30/05/2026
A dramatic glacier movement near the Kanchan Ganga region close to Badrinath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district has gone viral on social media. The video shows a large mass of ice and snow descending along a Himalayan slope, drawing widespread attention online.
According to the Chamoli administration, the event was a natural high-altitude Himalayan phenomenon. Officials confirmed that the snow and ice remained within the gorge area and did not reach any road or inhabited location. No casualties, property damage, or disruption to traffic have been reported.
Authorities continue to monitor the area and have urged the public to avoid sharing unverified information. As per official statements, the situation remains stable and normal.