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Uttarakhand CM Dhami directs officials to study disaster patterns, ensure
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Speaking at the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) in Dehradun, Dhami said that he has directed officials to constitute a committee of experts and scientists from reputed agencies to study the pattern of recent disasters in Tharali, Saiji (Pauri) and Dharali.
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Uttarakhand CM reviews rescue, relief efforts in Tharali
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Chief Minister reviewed the damage caused by the cloud burst in Tharali of Chamoli district and the ongoing relief work there with senior state officials at the State Emergency Operations Centre, Dehradun.
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Chamoli cloudburst: SJVN, GMVN premises turned into relief camps after Tha
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A cloudburst struck the Tharali area of Chamoli district late on Friday night, prompting immediate relief and rescue operations by the district administration, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and police teams. Atleast one person has died and another has been missing since Friday, accor
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Uttarakhand: Yamunotri, Gangotri NH blocked amid heavy rainfall, landslide
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Work of clearing the debris is currently underway while traffic has been stopped at a safe distance, Uttarkashi police has said. In Yamunotri NH, a tree fell on the highway near the Gyanoti location, with fire teams and National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami coordinates relief efforts after Chamoli cloudburst,
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami spoke to Chamoli public representatives on the cloudburst damage. He expressed grief and urged full cooperation with district authorities for relief and rescue, requesting the local MLA to stay on-site for inspection.
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J-K: Car swept away by heavy water flow rescued in Kathua
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A car swept away by intense water flow in Kathua was recovered with a crane, with State Disaster Response Force teams actively conducting rescue operations. Authorities remain alert amid challenges posed by heavy rainfall and water surges.
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Cloudburst hits Chamoli's Tharali, rescue operations underway, CM Dhami mo
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A cloudburst struck the Tharali area of Chamoli district late on Friday night, prompting immediate relief and rescue operations by the district administration, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and police teams.
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Uttarakhand Cloudburst: One buried in debris, another missing in Tharali
Updated : 7 months ago IST
"Late last night, a tragic report of a cloudburst was received in the Tharali area of Chamoli district. The district administration, SDRF, and police have reached the spot and are engaged in relief and rescue operations. In this regard, I am in constant contact with the local administration
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Pakistan: Karachi warehouse blast kills 4, injures 33
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A fire and explosion at a Karachi warehouse killed four people and injured 33, officials said. The blast, possibly triggered by a short circuit amid highly flammable or explosive material, damaged the building and nearby structures. Poor infrastructure and safety lapses are common causes of
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Union Minister Scindia gifts tractor to man who saved villagers in flood-h
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Union minister Scindia visited his constituency on Wednesday evening (August 21) to take stock of relief and rehabilitation efforts in flood-affected areas. During this, while having an interaction with residents in Lilwara, he learnt about a local man, Giriraj, who risked his life to res
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Efforts to restore Gangotri National Highway going at war footing level, s
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Uttarkashi district administration has said that the work to restore the damaged Gangotri National Highway in Songad is going at a war footing. Authorities are actively working to restore normalcy and make these crucial highways operational.
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J-K: Chadi for Machail Mata pilgrimage arrives at Chasoti area in Kishtwar
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Chadi for the Machail Mata pilgrimage reached the Chasoti area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Wednesday, where a devastating cloudburst occurred on August 14, claiming over 60 lives. Rescue operations are still underway.
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