What triggered latest tragedy in Uttarakhand? Experts weigh in

On Sunday, Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India's northern state wrapped by the Himalayas, was jolted by the sudden rise in water level. The incident fanned fears of a repeat of the 2013 tragedy, wherein a cloudburst led to unprecedented flooding, taking the lives of nearly 6,000 people. Now, experts are scrambling to understand what caused the latest mishap, that has killed 14 so far.

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