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UTTARKASHI: The road back from disaster-hit Dharali was anything but straightforward. If getting there tested us, the return ...
Dehradun: In Harsil, sleep does not bring quiet anymore. It brings, in the minds of those still here, the slow creak of water ...
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The cloudburst has also caused widespread devastation. Rescue teams fear the toll could rise as several people remain missing.
The Indian Army is also using sniffer dogs and thermal scanners to look for nine jawans who went missing after the cloudburst and are believed to be trapped in the mud at the Harshil Army Camp.
The biggest challenge for rescuers is to locate those possibly trapped under debris, some buried 40–50 feet above what was once Dharali village and its bustling market. With route connectivity broken, ...
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A terrifying new video from Dharali, Uttarakhand, reveals the full fury of a disaster that struck on August 5. Filmed by a ...
Helicopters and ground teams continue rescue operations in Uttarkashi's Dharali after devastating mudslides. Efforts focus on evacuations, restoring connectivity, and providing essentials. Four deaths ...
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting with the officials at the disaster control room of Uttarkashi ...
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami declared an immediate aid of Rs 5 lakh for those affected by the Dharali ...