Uttarakhand Glacier Burst: Bollywood Celebs Pray For Safety Of People 

Uttarakhand Glacier Burst: Bollywood celebrities send out prayers for the safety of people after  glacier burst that hit a part of Uttarakhand.

The devastation, as seen in the videos, is colossal and the avalanche wiped out people, power stations and caused the water level in the Dhauliganga river to surge.

A glacier burst at the Reni village of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand has triggered a massive flood in the Joshimath area. Around 100-150 are feared dead due to the resultant flash floods.

Uttarakhand Glacier Burst:

#WATCH | Water level in Dhauliganga river rises suddenly following avalanche near a power project at Raini village in Tapovan area of Chamoli district. #Uttarakhand pic.twitter.com/syiokujhns

— ANI (@ANI) February 7, 2021

Several Bollywood personalities took to social media to pray for the well being of those affected by the Uttarakhand Glacier Burst.

Shraddha Kapoor took to Twitter and wrote, "Distressing to hear about the glacier breaking off in #Uttarakhand. Praying everyone's safety there."

Distressing to hear about the glacier breaking off in #Uttarakhand Praying everyone’s safety there 🙏

— Shraddha (@ShraddhaKapoor) February 7, 2021

Dia Mirza, who is vocal about environmental issues, said man-made constructions in the Himalayas contributed to the tragedy.

Building too many dams in the Himalayas has lead to this. Prayers for the people of Chamoli. Please contact Disaster Operations Center number 1070 or 9557444486 for help. #Uttarakhand https://t.co/x6D9X4laSj

— Dia Mirza (@deespeak) February 7, 2021

The Sanju actor highlighted the matter in human, economic and ecological costs of climate change, and shared the disaster operations helpline number for help. 

Taapsee Pannu took to her Twitter and called the tragedy 'man-made disasters'.  The actor also said that nature is paying us back for playing with it. 

Man induced disasters. Hurtful to watch this. Nature is getting back at us for toying with it. #UttarakhandDisaster https://t.co/THwBIQbFXC

— taapsee pannu (@taapsee) February 7, 2021

Swara Bhaskar retweeted 9-year-old environment activist Licypriya Kangujam's tweet which compared the before and after hydropower projects of Uttarakhand. 

How it’s started How it’s going pic.twitter.com/itQF0iuRdG

— Licypriya Kangujam (@LicypriyaK) February 7, 2021

Sunny Leone took to Twitter and shared her deepest condolences for the families affected in the glacier burst, and expressed her gratitude to the help team for saving people.

My heartfelt and deepest condolences to the people affected by the #glacierburst
My thoughts are with families who have lost their loved ones & also my utmost support and respect for all those who are helping with the rescue and putting your lives at risk to save others !!!

— sunnyleone (@SunnyLeone) February 8, 2021

Meanwhile,  Kareena Kapoor Khan, Bhumi Pednekar, Sakshi Dhoni, Alia Bhatt, and Sara Ali Khan took to their Instagram story and expressed their grief for the terrible tragedy unfolding in Uttarakhand and sent their prayers for the affected families.