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Rifat Fareed

The Indian soldier who vanished on a glacier 38 years ago

For 38 years, Shanti Devi waited to know for certain whether her husband had died in an avalanche [Rifat Fareed/Al Jazeera

As the climate crisis causes water levels to plummet, riverbeds to dry and glaciers to melt, artefacts like old warships, an ancient city, a mosque, ‘hunger stones‘ and human remains have emerged. This story is part of “Climate artefacts”, a miniseries telling the stories behind the people, places and objects that have been discovered due to drought and warming temperatures.

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