Uttarakhand avalanche, triggered by 600% surge in precipitation, renews climate concerns
TNN / Mar 04, 2025, 22:32 (IST)
An avalanche in Uttarakhand killed eight BRO workers following a sudden 600% spike in precipitation after a dry winter. Experts link the disaster to extreme weather, with erratic precipitation patterns driven by climate change destabilizing the landscape and increasing avalanche risks.