Dehradun, Oct. 18 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Chamoli, 17 Oct: A glacier broke near Kanchan Ganga in the vicinity of the revered Badrinath Dham in Chamoli district yesterday, triggering temporary alarm in the region. A video capturing the moment of the glacier's collapse has surfaced and has gone viral, drawing widespread attention. However, there has been no report of any loss of life or property following the incident, according to the Chamoli Police.

In the video received from Badrinath Dham, a large section of the glacier above Kanchan Ganga can be seen detaching and rapidly sliding downhill. It is being observed that heavy snowfall over the higher reaches of Badrinath Dham in recent days, followed by bright, sunny conditions, has contribu...