Politics www.nytimes.com Before Himalayan flood, India ignored warnings of development risks Long before a deadly flood hit two hydroelectric dams, scientists warned repeatedly that such projects were dangerous in a fragile region made more so by global warming.
Newsletter www.nytimes.com Glacier bursts in India, leaving more than 100 missing in floods Rescue efforts were underway in the northern state of Uttarakhand, where officials said a hydroelectric dam project had been largely swept away.
