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Uttarakhand glacier burst death toll rises to 70

"According to the information received from the disaster control room yesterday, one dead body was recovered from Srinagar Chauras and one from Kirti Nagar. Of the 206 missings, 70 bodies and 29 human organs have been recovered so far," said the Uttarakhand government.

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Workers wade through accumalated water during rescue operations inside the Tapovan Tunnel in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Pic/PTI

Workers wade through accumalated water during rescue operations inside the Tapovan Tunnel in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Pic/PTI

The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident has reached 70 after two more bodies were recovered from the debris, according to the state government on Tuesday.

"According to the information received from the disaster control room yesterday, one dead body was recovered from Srinagar Chauras and one from Kirti Nagar. Of the 206 missings, 70 bodies and 29 human organs have been recovered so far," said the Uttarakhand government.

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