So far 82 families have been shifted to safe locations in the town while the number of subsidence-affected homes rose to 678, according to a bulletin from the Disaster Management Authority in Chamoli.
Kedarnath Temple: After nearly a two-month dip in footfall during the monsoon season, there has been a sharp rise in the number of devotees thronging the temple of late.
Uttarakhand: Commenting on the bridge collapse incident, State Disaster Response Fund officials informed that as many as six people have been evacuated and taken to the district hospital.
There were 11 people in the vehicle at the time of the accident and they were returning from Kedarnath, said official.
The rescue operation began at 5:30 am and the seven stranded people were brought to the Gauchar helipad by 6:45 am, Rudraprayag District Disaster Management Officer Nandan Singh Rajvar said.
Uttarakhand government on Tuesday postponed its order to open the Chardham Yatra for people from three districts Chamoli, Rudraprayag, and Uttarkashi.
A cloudburst was reported in Uttarkashi and Rudraprayag disricts of Uttarakhand on Monday.
Several houses and roads were damaged in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag due to a cloudburst. The incident of cloudburst took place in Sirwadi village of Rudraprayag on August 10.
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Portals of Tungnath shrine considered to be highest Shiva temple in world, opened for pilgrims on May 20.
Eight persons travelling on two motorcycles and a four wheeler have been killed after coming under the rubble of a landslide at Chandikadhar in Rudraprayag district, police said on Sunday.
New Delhi: India has been a land of religious diversity and has been widely acknowledged for the unity in diversity it has.The religious beliefs in India can be seen with the numerous temples built across
Srinagar, Garhwal: Kamla Devi, the braveheart who fought and killed a leopard with a sickle and axe, is still in trauma, 18 days after the horrendous incident.The woman underwent surgery at the base hospital in
Dehradun: Kedarnath yatra was today further suspended due to bad weather till July 29 after opening for a brief four hours.“The Kedarnath pilgrimage, which opened today after a gap of 10 days, was again suspended
Dehradun: As the first anniversary of the flash floods which claimed thousands of lives in Uttarakhand approaches rpt approaches fast, authorities recovered 12 more skeletal remains and cremated them in Kedar valley today.“Twelve skeletal remains
Dehradun, July 9: Relief operations resumed in disaster-hit Uttarakhand on Tuesday as the weather cleared up after three days even as most of the personnel engaged in clearing debris and cremating bodies at Kedarnath were
Dehradun, July 7: Fresh spell of rains on Sunday halted helicopter operations to ferry rations to remote Uttarakhand districts reeling under shortage of foodgrains even as wet weather put brakes on the task of cremation
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