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UTTARAKHAND DISASTER UPDATE
Uttarakhand: IMD issues orange alert, authorities on high alert for Char Dham YatraIn view of the alert, the district administration has placed all disaster response systems on high alert, particularly along the pilgrimage...
Monsoon alert for travellers: Heading to hill stations? Check's IMD rain warning for these statesMonsoon update: Southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala, signalling the start of India's crucial four-month rainy season. Southern and west...
Assam: IMD predicts heavy rainfall likely over Guwahati city in 2-3 days, public advised to remain alertThe weather pattern suggests that thunderstorm and lightning with few spells of rain is very likely at the isolated places of the city alon...
Uttarakhand Weather: Dehradun schools, Anganwadi centres closed today as IMD rings heavy rain alertUttarakhand Weather Today: Following a heavy rainfall alert from the IMD, Dehradun schools will be closed on Tuesday, August 12, for all st...
Uttarkashi floods: 51 tourists from Maharashtra safe, govt working on evacuationGood news emerges from Uttarakhand. 51 tourists from Maharashtra are now safe after being stranded in Uttarkashi district. This follows fla...
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...
Uttarkashi Cloudburst: Terrifying video shows people running for their lives as flash floods sweep away homesUttarakhand Uttarkashi Dharali Village Cloudburst: A cloudburst near Dharali village in Uttarakhand caused flash floods and landslides. The...
Uttarakhand: Rishikesh-Badrinath highway blocked due to landslide, CM Dhami monitoring situationContinuous rainfall has blocked the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway near Karnaprayag due to falling mountain debris. An avalanche in U...
Heavy rain in Uttarakhand: CM Dhami holds review meeting, asks officials to stay on alertUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has held a review meeting with officials at the State Emergency Operation Centre to assess t...
Uttarakhand: Heavy rains cause severe waterlogging in Rishikesh, SDRF rescue 50 peopleHeavy rains in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh caused waterlogging in Dhalwala and Khara areas, resulting in flooding of several houses. The State ...
Uttarakhand flash floods and landslides: Death toll mounts to 54, five missingDamage to properties has also been recorded in Uttarakhand following incessant rains. As many as 46 houses have either been damaged partial...
Three dead as incessant rains lash Uttarakhand; Chardham yatra halted temporarilyMeanwhile, the Badrinath Highway has been blocked at Pagal Nala in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district due to falling debris following heavy rai...
Incessant rains lash Uttarakhand; Chardham yatra halted temporarilyMost educational institutions across Uttarakhand remained closed on Monday, while a ban was imposed on trekking, mountaineering and camping...
Uttarakhand Glacier disaster: Rescue operation to locate 25-35 workers trapped inside Tapovan tunnel continuesThe rescue operation at the NTPC hydel project site, which bore the brunt of the disaster, has been going on uninterrupted since Sunday aft...
"When water came, it felt like mountain was crashing": Uttarakhand survivors recount horror stories"Suddenly there was a sound of whistling... there was shouting, people were telling us to come out. We thought it was a fire. We started ru...
PM Modi reviews flood situation in Uttarakhand, says nation prays for everyone's safety there"Am constantly monitoring the unfortunate situation in Uttarakhand. India stands with Uttarakhand and the nation prays for everyone's safet...
Uttarakhand glacier incident: Indian Army rushed for rescue operationThe government has asked the Army to help district administration and disaster teams of the central and state government in their rescue op...
Most landslides in Manipur caused by anthropogenic factors: Environment ministry
All departments should coordinate to avoid repeat of tardy response to disaster in Uttarakhand: Rajnath SinghSingh directed all departments and agencies to pool in their efforts in ensuring a secured visit of people from the state and outside durin...
Ensuring safe conduct of Chardham and Amarnath Yatra government's priority; Met dept to release forecastsThe government has put safe conduct of upcoming Chardham Yatra as its top priority. A flash flood in 2013 had left thousands dead.