Uttarkashi is only the latest warning: The reasons behind Uttarakhand’s vulnerability to disastersA devastating cloudburst in Uttarkashi's Harsil Valley triggered flash floods and landslides, killing at least four. This disaster highligh...
05 Aug, 2025, 05.55 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Ganga swells in Rishikesh; SDRF, police issue safety alertsUttarakhand is on high alert as the Ganga river in Rishikesh approaches the warning mark due to continuous heavy rainfall. SDRF teams and l...
01 Jul, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Uttarakhand: Search on for 7 missing workers after Uttarkashi cloudburstA cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district triggered a massive landslide near Barkot, resulting in the death of two workers and leav...
29 Jun, 2025, 07.39 PM IST
Tremors in Uttarkashi, no loss of life or propertyAn earthquake of 3.5 magnitude struck Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district early on Friday, causing residents to flee their homes. Though no c...
25 Jan, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
Uttarakhand: Landslide on Varunavat Hill buries vehicles under debris, families evacuatedHeavy rains caused a massive landslide on Varunavat Hill in Uttarkashi early Wednesday, burying many vehicles and prompting the evacuation ...
28 Aug, 2024, 06.36 PM IST
Uttarakhand: 3 dead, 17 missing in Rudraprayag landslideThree people have died and 17 people are missing following a landslide in the Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand. Two roadside shops and d...
05 Aug, 2023, 12.45 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Portion of Gangotri Highway caves in following landslide, traffic divertedAccording to officials, a stretch of around 60 meters has caved in and the area is close to an airstrip said to be strategically important....
05 Aug, 2023, 08.57 AM IST
Gangotri National Highway near Bhatwadi closed due to falling debrisThe Gangotri National Highway, 500 meters ahead of Bhatwadi, has been closed to traffic since morning due to falling of debris. This has ca...
03 Aug, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Road near Nandaprayag and Chhinka on Badrinath NH blocked due to debris pile-upThe Chungi Badethi tunnel on the Gangotri National Highway in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district has been facing the threat of getting damag...
03 Aug, 2023, 07.52 AM IST
Watch: Large part of hill crashes and blocks highway in UttarakhandThe landslide on the highway on Friday led to the closure of the route to Adi Kailash Mansarovar which goes via Najang Tamba village
24 Sep, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
MeT asks Chardham yatris to avoid visiting vulnerable areasThe MeT department has predicted heavy rains at isolated places in hilly areas of Garhwal and Kumaun regions over the next couple of days.
07 Jul, 2015, 03.55 PM IST
Warning of heavy rains, landslides in UttarakhandUttarakhand MeT department today issued a warning predicting heavy rains and landslides in the high altitude districts for two days beginni...
24 Jun, 2015, 03.22 PM IST
Uttarakhand: India Inc rushes in for help, but struggles to plug relief gaps due to inaccesibilityContinuing landslides and lack of roads make it difficult for organisations to reach out to the worst-affected people.
03 Jul, 2013, 05.50 AM IST
Rains claim 11 more lives, over 73,000 strandedThe maximum number of 27040 devotees are stranded in Chamoli, 25000 in Rudraprayag and 9,850 in Uttarkashi, Disaster Management authorities...
18 Jun, 2013, 01.40 PM IST
- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh assures all help to flood-hit Uttarakhand
With flash floods causing devastation in Uttarakhand, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today assured the state government of all possible help.
07 Aug, 2012, 09.05 PM IST
10 killed, 38 missing as heavy rains batter UttarakhandTen people were killed and 38 others went missing as incessant rains battered Uttarakhand today triggering landslides, cloud bursts and fla...
04 Aug, 2012, 05.10 PM IST
- Landslides hit pilgrimage to Badrinath, Gangotri, Yamunotri
Fresh landslides triggered by rains today disrupted the pilgrimage to Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarak...
04 Sep, 2010, 05.31 PM IST