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It had already been raining incessantly for a month. Then on the afternoon of 5th August, panic spread through the valley.
Dharali village in Uttarakhand was devastated by six consecutive flash floods that destroyed infrastructure, cut off ...
The biggest challenge for rescuers is to locate those possibly trapped under debris, some buried 40–50 feet above what was once Dharali village and its bustling market. With route connectivity broken, ...
A massive cloudburst in Kishtwar’s Chashoti area triggered flash floods, washing away a langar and raising fears of ...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised a red alert, cautioning against an imminent threat of flash floods ...
Within seconds, massive torrents of water and debris cascaded into the valley, surging through the market at lightning speed.
RECCO is becoming increasingly common in outdoor gear, and SAR teams around the world are relying on it — but the rescue ...
Chashoti: A massive cloudburst struck the Chashoti area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday, leaving at ...
A global ‘extinction of experience’ is underway. As we stop seeing, naming, and loving the natural world around us, we lose not only biodiversity but also the capacity to care for the environment that ...
Earlier on Tuesday, authorities continued air operations to rescue the stranded people in the areas of Dharali and Harsil in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, where flash floods hit on August 5, ...
Two experts warn that the Chardham road project in Uttarakhand could lead to disasters similar to Dharali unless an ...