Download Himalayan Glacier Background . Pandey said all 12 workers trapped inside a tunnel officials said when the glacier broke it sent water trapped behind it as well as mud and other debris surging down the mountain and into other bodies of. People living on the banks of the alaknanda river have been advised to move to safer places immediately. Over 100 People Killed After Himalayan Glacier Crashes Into Dam Al Arabiya English from vid.alarabiya.net Himalayan glacier collapse triggers massive flood with 150 feared dead. As many as 150 people were feared dead in northern india after a himalayan glacier broke and swept away a hydroelectric dam, with floods forcing the evacuation of villages downstream. Himalayan glacier bursts in india 2/2. About 150 workers at ntpc ltd.'s hydropower plant are feared trapped or swept away after a flash flood that destroyed key infrastructure when a him...