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A massive avalanche plowed into an Indian army training stanley quencher center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing 17 soldiers and critically injuring 17 others.The avalanche slammed into the army s High Altitude Warfare School a stanley cup quencher t about 11 a.m. and swept away the soldiers during a training session, said army spokesman Col. Vineet Sood. It was the worst avalanche in the area in many years, he said.Seventeen bodies were found and 53 troops were rescued about six hours after the speeding mass of snow and ice struck the centre high on a Himalayan slope, senior police officer Qayoom Manhas told The Associated Press.Manhas said of those rescued, 17 needed emergency medical care.About 70 troops were taking a skiing test when the avalanche came crashing down, he said. Rescue efforts involving army, police and civilian officials were very timely, swift and coordinated, Manhas said.The accident occurred near Gulmarg, a ski resort about 30 miles northwest of Srinagar, th stanley mugs e main city in Indian Kashmir, said Sood.About 400 people, including 30 civilian workers, were at the training centre, but the avalanche hit only one portion of the facility.Incessant snow and rain complicated rescue operations. G.M. Dar, a tourist official in the area, told the AP about 400 tourists skiing in Gulmarg were safe.Frequent rain and heavy snowfall often trigger avalanches and landslides in Kashmir, blocking roads and cutting off tourist resorts like Gulmarg. Gulmarg is al
Washington mdash; Filippo Grandi, the United Nations high commissioner for refugees, estimated Sunday that 1.5 million Ukrainians have left the country in the wake of Russia s invasion, which he said is the fastest exodus of people since World War II. As of today we ve passed the terrible mark of 1.5 million refugees and this in 10 days, essentially from Ukraine into five neighboring countries, he said. If I think of past decades, I cannot think in Europe of a faster exodus of people, not since the end of the Second World War. Grandi said there are mostly women and children arriving from Ukraine, since men between the ages of 18 and 60 must remain to defend the country against Russia, as well as the elderly hoka laufschuhe and disabled. They are above all frightened, traumatized. These are people that until just a few days ago had a perfectly normal life and in a matter of hours, everything is thrown apart, he said, adding that trauma and anguish is the most defining feature at the moment. We need this to stop because without the war stopping, people will just continue to pour out of the country, Grandi said. One-and-a-half million is difficult eno hoka schuhe ugh to manage even for relatively stable and prosperous countries in Europe. Imagine, however, if we go further up and we will, we will no do airmaxplus ubt, if it doesn t stop. The U.S.and European allies have provided humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, but Grandi said more supplies are needed in the country, while relief supplies and money a Tgsp Afghanistan suicide attack kills 2 U.S. service members, Pentagon says
A massive avalanche plowed into an Indian army training stanley quencher center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing 17 soldiers and critically injuring 17 others.The avalanche slammed into the army s High Altitude Warfare School a stanley cup quencher t about 11 a.m. and swept away the soldiers during a training session, said army spokesman Col. Vineet Sood. It was the worst avalanche in the area in many years, he said.Seventeen bodies were found and 53 troops were rescued about six hours after the speeding mass of snow and ice struck the centre high on a Himalayan slope, senior police officer Qayoom Manhas told The Associated Press.Manhas said of those rescued, 17 needed emergency medical care.About 70 troops were taking a skiing test when the avalanche came crashing down, he said. Rescue efforts involving army, police and civilian officials were very timely, swift and coordinated, Manhas said.The accident occurred near Gulmarg, a ski resort about 30 miles northwest of Srinagar, th stanley mugs e main city in Indian Kashmir, said Sood.About 400 people, including 30 civilian workers, were at the training centre, but the avalanche hit only one portion of the facility.Incessant snow and rain complicated rescue operations. G.M. Dar, a tourist official in the area, told the AP about 400 tourists skiing in Gulmarg were safe.Frequent rain and heavy snowfall often trigger avalanches and landslides in Kashmir, blocking roads and cutting off tourist resorts like Gulmarg. Gulmarg is al