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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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ISRO experts revealed Chamoli disaster caused by part of snow-laden mounta
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Director told him that the Chamoli disaster was caused by sliding of a part of a mountain after receiving snowfall two-three days ago.
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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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Uttarakhand glacier burst: CM releases Rs 20 cr from SDRF for rescue, reli
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): In view of the Uttarakhand glacier burst, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat directed the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to release Rs 20 crore funds to carry out rescue and relief operations in the state.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: CM Rawat to visit affected areas tomorrow
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Joshimath (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday informed that he will visit the areas affected due to glacier burst in Chamoli tomorrow and will also meet people there.
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Chamoli glacier burst: Around 30 labourers from UP's Lakhimpur Kheri missi
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): At least 30 labourers from Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri 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, said state Direct
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PM Modi interacts with Uttarakhand MPs, discusses prevailing situation fol
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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday discussed the prevailing situation in Uttarakhand following glacier burst in Chamoli with Members of Parliament from the state.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Power Minister RK Singh visits Tapovan, says re
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Union Power Minister RK Singh visited Chamoli on Monday to review the situation after Tapovan Vishnugad hydropower project suffered heavy damage following avalanche and flash floods on Sunday.
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Jharkhand govt issues helpline numbers for people from state stranded in C
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Jharkhand government on Monday issued helpline numbers for the people from the state who are stranded in Uttarkhand's Chamoli due to the glacier burst.
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Hanging glacier possibly broke from main part causing damage in Chamoli: D
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientist Dr LK Sinha on Monday said that a hanging glacier in Uttarakhand's Chamoli may have broken away from the main glacier which caused damage.
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Experts from Geological Survey of India to assess Uttarakhand glacial burs
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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is planning to constitute a team of experts for the assessment of glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli using physical mapping and satellite images.
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Rahul Gandhi urges to carry out relief work in Uttarakhand without hindran
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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday condoled the deaths of people in the Uttarakhand glacier burst and said there should be no hindrance in relief work for few days.
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