Officials in India say more than 40 construction workers are missing after an avalanche hit their camp in Uttarakhand state.

An avalanche buried a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp near Mana, Uttarakhand, trapping 55 workers. So far, 33 have been rescued, while 22 remain unaccounted for as night and worsening weather have forced a pause in operations.

Thirty-three of a total of 55 BRO workers trapped under an avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district have been rescued, with concerns over the safety of the remaining 22 mounting as night fell on the snowbound slopes and the rescue efforts came to a temporary halt.

A tragic snow avalanche occurred in the state of Uttarakhand, India, burying many people. Rescue services are conducting intensive operations to reach the victims. Indian media reported that at least 57 people were trapped in a snow avalanche that descended on a national highway in Badrinath Dham,

Following the avalanche, a massive rescue operation has been launched. Teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) have been deployed to the site.

Over 40 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) labourers are trapped under an avalanche near the border village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Friday, February 28, 2025.

More than 40 construction workers were missing after an avalanche in India`s Himalayan state of Uttarakhand on Friday following

Officials say at least 41 construction workers are trapped after a large group of them was swept away by an avalanche near India’s border with Tibet.

A tragic snow avalanche has occurred in the state of Uttarakhand, India, burying many people. Rescue services are conducting intensive operations to reach the victims. At least 57 people have been trapped under a snow avalanche that descended on a national highway in Badrinath Dham,