10 Indian army soldiers missing in Himalayan avalanche

A Pakistan Army helicopter flies over the site of an avalanche

Rescuers searched Wednesday for 10 soldiers feared buried in an avalanche in India's remote Himalayas near the de facto border with Pakistan, an army spokesman said.

"In the early hours of today, 10 soldiers were hit by an avalanche at the northern Siachen Glacier while on patrol," Colonel S. D. Goswami told AFP.
Source: AFP