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Four people have died after flash floods and landslides hit the high-altitude village of Dharali in Uttarakhand. The floods were triggered by a cloudburst in the state’s Uttarkashi district. Videos circulating online showed houses and other buildings collapsing like a deck of cards and being washed away,
Uttarkashi, Efforts to bring life back on track in disaster-hit Dharali and Harsil continued on Saturday with repair work underway on the Gangotri National Highway and workers engaged in draining a temporary lake in the Bhagirathi river after flash floods.
The IMD has urged people to remain vigilant over the next 24 hours, as extremely heavy rainfall from cloudbursts may trigger floods and landslides
A cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Dharali has triggered devastating flash floods, leading to at least four confirmed deaths and over 50 missing persons, sweeping away homes, roads and hotels
IMD warns of heavy rainfall and flooding in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh. Yamuna water level near danger mark, cloudbursts in Kullu and Shimla trigger flash floods.
About 1,278 people have been rescued in relief operations following the disaster in Uttarakhand`s Dharali, Garhwal Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey said on Monday, reported ANI. Commissioner Pandey told ANI that the evacuees included individuals from other states who were stranded near Gangotri Dham.
Uttarakhand flash floods: Dharali village washed away, 2 men miraculously escape Uttarkashi mudslide
A sudden cloudburst triggered devastating flash floods and mudslides in Uttarakhand's Dharali village, reducing it to rubble. The disaster has resulted in at least four confirmed deaths and over 50 mi
Defying heavy rains, cold winds, dangerous paths, rivers and streams, the two trained German Shepherds of the SDRF keep trying to find life all day in the area where over 60 people are still missing and likely buried under debris.