Indian temple collapses into Ganges as riverbank erodes

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 7, 2026Country: India
Society & Lifestyle
Indian temple collapses into Ganges as riverbank erodes

A temple in West Bengal, India, collapsed into the Ganges River after severe erosion breached protective barriers around the building, which was built in 1954. The dramatic collapse shocked locals and raised fresh concerns over the vulnerability of heritage sites.

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