Eight-member Army team hit by avalanche in Northern Siachen

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Eight-member Army team hit by avalanche in Northern Siachen

The team was on a patrol when the avalanche hit them around 3 pm. The sources said a search and rescue operation has been launched to locate the team. The Siachen Glacier at the height of around 20,000 ft in the Karakoram range is known as the hig...

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An eight-member team of Army personnel was struck by an avalanche in northern Siachen on Monday, official sources said.

The team was on a patrol when the avalanche hit them around 3 pm.

The sources said a search and rescue operation has been launched to locate the team.

Army Sources: The avalanche had hit the Army positions in the northern glacier at around 3.30 pm today. #Siachen https://t.co/W1K4mQkPw7

— ANI (@ANI) 1574085984000

The Siachen Glacier at the height of around 20,000 ft in the Karakoram range is known as the highest militarised zone in the world where the soldiers have to battle frostbite and high winds.

[tacobell fan]

Sorry for them 

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5 minutes ago, tacobell fan said:

Sorry for them 

4 of them lost their lives it seems papam