Death, Devastation, Destruction: Uttarkashi Cloudburst, Floods Leave Trail of Ruin; IMD Warns of More Rain
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured complete Central support during a call with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami regarding the recent cloudburst disaster and ongoing rescue operations.
- Rescue operations are actively progressing, with 130 individuals rescued from various sites amidst ongoing heavy rains and landslides in Uttarkashi district.
- At least four fatalities have been reported, with many others feared missing due to flash floods that impacted hotels and residential areas.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah confirmed the deployment of NDRF and ITBP teams for assistance and ensured necessary support from the Central government.
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Ground report: 5 dead, 190 rescued, rescue ops intensify in Uttarkashi
As rescue teams race against time to save the injured in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, India Today's Anjilee Istwal's brings this report from ground zero, which suffered massive devastation due to cloudburst-triggered flash floods on Tuesday.
Uttarakhand CM Oversees Rescue and Relied at Uttarkashi; Army, ITBP, SDRF, NDRF Rescue 130 People
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami arrived at the Joshiyada helipad in Uttarkashi. The Chief Minister visited to assess the areas affected by the recent disaster. India News | Uttarakhand CM Oversees Rescue and Relied at Uttarkashi; Army, ITBP, SDRF, NDRF Rescue 130 People.
Uttarkashi cloudburst: PM Modi speaks to Uttarakhand CM, assures Centre's complete support
Earlier today, CM Dhami, speaking to reporters said that the rescue operations are being undertaken at a brisk pace and until now 130 individuals have been rescued from various sites. He also stated that he will be camping in the affected areas for two days.
Death, Devastation, Destruction: Uttarkashi cloudburst, floods leave trail of ruin; IMD warns of more rain
Flash floods in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, caused extensive damage, with homes and roads washed away. Rescue efforts by the Indian Army and other agencies continue, with over 130 people rescued. Heavy rainfall warnings remain in effect across the state for the coming days.
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