Avalanche
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Bodies of 7 armymen, who went missing after an Avalanche hit them in Arunachal, recovered
India | Feb 08, 2022, 04:50 PM ISTThey said the Army personnel were part of a patrolling team and were hit by the avalanche on Sunday.
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Avalanche in mountainous east Afghanistan kills at least 12
World | Feb 07, 2022, 11:57 PM ISTOne person was missing after the late Sunday avalanche near the Pakistani border, said Najibullah Hanif, who heads Kunar province's information and culture department. The landslide followed a day of heavy snow.
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Avalanche hits Army patrol party in Kameng sector of Arunachal Pradesh, rescue operations underway
India | Feb 07, 2022, 05:24 PM ISTIndian Army in a statement said that rescue operations are underway in Kameng Sector of Arunachal Pradesh to rescue a patrol hit by an avalanche.
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Death toll from avalanches in Austrian Alps rises to 9
World | Feb 06, 2022, 08:10 AM ISTOn Saturday, Tyrol authorities reported the death of one person in near the village of Schmirn in an avalanche and a second person was missing.
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Uttarakhand disaster was caused by massive rock and ice avalanche: Study
India | Jun 11, 2021, 01:22 PM ISTThe dark patch turned out to be the scar left by the 35 million cubic yards of missing rock and glacier ice with a three-foot-deep layer.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Death toll in avalanche in Chamoli rises to 11
India | Apr 25, 2021, 03:22 PM ISTThe death toll in an avalanche near the Indo-China border in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district rose to 11 on Sunday, officials said.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 2 dead, 291 labourers rescued; govt on high alert
India | Apr 24, 2021, 10:11 AM ISTA Border Road Organisation (BRO) detachment and two labour camps exist nearby for road construction work along this axis. An Army camp is located three kilometres from Sumna village.
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Sonamarg faces extreme weather conditions after heavy snowfall
News | Mar 25, 2021, 09:20 PM ISTSonamarg is experiencing chilly weather as the region witnessed heavy snowfall in past few days.
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Chamoli disaster: Uttarakhand govt issues helpline numbers
India | Feb 07, 2021, 02:20 PM ISTSoon after the glacier broke off at Joshimath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Sunday, the state government issued helpline numbers for people stranded in affected areas.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Chief Minister TS Rawat leaves for Chamoli to assess the situation
News | Feb 07, 2021, 02:00 PM ISTIn an exclusive talk with India TV Uttarakhand CM TS Rawat said that he would be reaching Chamoli shortly to assess the situation. The chief minister said that the Rishiganga project and the NTPC project have suffered a huge damage.
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Fresh avalanche warning issued for Jammu and Kashmir
India | Jan 05, 2021, 09:18 PM ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Tuesday issued fresh medium to low-level avalanche warnings for higher reaches of avalanche-prone areas of the Union Territory.
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Avalanche hits HP's Lahaul and Spiti district
News | Dec 11, 2020, 08:02 AM ISTAn avalanche badly hit in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul and Spiti district.
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Avalanche hits Army post in Kashmir: Jawan killed, 2 injured
India | Nov 18, 2020, 03:29 PM ISTAn Army soldier was killed and two others were injured after an avalanche hit a post along the LoC in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Indian Army Lieutenant Colonel, soldier martyred in north Sikkim avalanche
News | May 15, 2020, 10:31 AM ISTTwo men of the Indian Army's patrolling-cum-snow clearance party lost their lives in an avalanche that hit an Indian Army post in North Sikkim.
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Avalanche hits near Lugnak La pass in Sikkim; 2 dead, others rescued
India | May 15, 2020, 12:42 AM ISTAn avalanche has hit Lugnak La region in Sikkim. As per initial reports, a patrolling cum snow clearance party of 17-18 soldiers came under the avalanche. An army officer and a soldier lost their lives while others were rescued after an intense search operation.
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Avalanche hits Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal; 2 missing
India | Jan 30, 2020, 07:40 PM ISTTwo persons were reported missing while as many rescued from the debris in a snow avalanche in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Thursday, officials said.
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12-year-old girl found alive after remaining buried for 18 hours after avalanche in PoK
World | Jan 16, 2020, 02:16 PM ISTA 12-year-old girl has miraculously survived after remaining buried for 18-hours after a massive avalanche hit her house in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Neelum Valley, officials said. Samina Bibi lived with her family in a three-storey house in Neelum Valley when the building was hit by an avalanche and got engulfed by snow on Tuesday.
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3 Army soldiers among 8 killed after avalanches hit Jammu and Kashmir
India | Jan 14, 2020, 01:36 PM ISTThree soldiers killed, one missing while another rescued as avalanche strikes Army post in Jammu and Kashmir's Machil sector on Tuesday
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4 jawans of Indian Army missing after avalanche hits North Kashmir
India | Dec 03, 2019, 11:44 PM ISTThe two avalanches hit Gurez sector of Bandipora and Karnah sector of Kupwara. The army has deployed rescue teams and search parties for the rescue operation. Army helicopters have also been deployed to find the missing Bravehearts.
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Four jawans, two porters killed as avalanche hits Siachen Glacier
India | Nov 19, 2019, 07:54 AM ISTThe avalanche had hit the Northern Glacier at around 3.30 pm where the altitude is around 18,000 feet and above.