Événement

On an excursion trip to Himachal Pradesh

8 juin 2014 · 31.71° N, 76.93° E

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8 juin 2014
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Événement
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31.71° N, 76.93° E

Placé à : town its text puts it in, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.

Résumé

On an excursion trip to Himachal Pradesh, 24 students from Hyderabad were washed away in the Beas river on Sunday after a hydropower plant allegedly discharged water into the river without any warning. The incident took place in Thalaut on Manali-Kiratpur Highway, 40 km from district headquarters Mandi.

Beas River disaster

2014 mass drowning in Himachal Pradesh, India

The Beas River disaster refers to the 8 June 2014 drowning of 24 second-year engineering students and one tour operator from V.N.R. Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology of Hyderabad at the Beas River in Himachal Pradesh. The accident took place in the Thalout area of Mandi district and was the result of a sudden surge of river water released upstream from the Larji hydro electric project.

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