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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Drilling operation inside Tapovan tunnel begins
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 11 (ANI): The rescue teams on Thursday have started a drilling operation to peep into the 'slush flushing tunnel' 12 to 13 meters below the tunnel where these teams are presently taking out slush from the Tapovan tunnel in Uttarakhand's Chamoli distric
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Sanjay Singh gives zero hour notice in RS over flash flood in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Thursday gave a zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha to discuss flash floods caused by a glacial burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
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Uttarakhand glacial burst: 32 bodies recovered, 206 people missing, rescue
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 10 (ANI): As many as 32 bodies have been recovered so far from different areas hit by the glacier burst in Chamoli district, while 206 people including 25-35 persons stuck inside the Tapovan tunnel are missing, according to the State Government.
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U'khand glacial burst: 31 bodies recovered so far, 197 missing, search ope
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): As many as 32 bodies have been recovered so far from different areas hit by the glacier burst in Chamoli district, while 197 people are still missing, Uttarakhand Police said.
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Efforts underway on war footing to rescue people trapped in U'khand tunnel
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, [India], February 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that efforts are underway on a war footing to rescue those who are trapped in a tunnel after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday.
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Medical assistance being provided to 13 villages cut off due to Uttarakhan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Necessary supplies and medical assistance is being provided through helicopters to 13 villages in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district that have been cut off due to the glacier burst incident, Union Minister Amit Shah informed on Tuesday.
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Central, State agencies monitoring Uttarakhand glacier burst aftermath: Am
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Respective agencies of the Centre and State are monitoring the situation in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district where a glacier burst resulted in a massive avalanche and flashflood, Union Home Minister Amit Shah informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 3 more bodies recovered, death toll mounted to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident has reached 29 after three more bodies were recovered from the debris, said the Chamoli District Magistrate (DM) Swati S Bhadoria.
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CM Rawat to visit areas affected by glacier burst in Chamoli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): Ahead of his visit to the areas affected due to glacier burst in Chamoli on Tuesday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday held a meeting with officials of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response F
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 26 bodies recovered, 197 still missing, says SD
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): As many as 26 bodies have been recovered from different areas that were affected by the glacier burst in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, while 197 people are still missing, said State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) on Monday.
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Our thoughts are with Indian friends, partners: US State Dept spokesperson
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): After a glacial collapse in Uttarakhand resulted in an avalanche and massive flooding, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price expressed condolences to the families and friends of the deceased and expressed hope for a successful rescue effort.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 26 bodies recovered in Tapovan so far, says DGP
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Twenty-six bodies have been recovered in Tapovan so far and 171 persons are missing after a glacial break in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district triggered an avalanche and massive flooding of Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers on Sunday morning, s
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