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Uttarakhand, the mountainous northern state that hosts Dharali, has been devastated by cloudbursts before. A June 2013 ...
A glacial lake burst is a sudden flood caused when a lake formed by melting glaciers breaches its natural dam, releasing ...
A wall of water from an apparent cloudburst has brought calamity to a picturesque mountain in Uttarakhand’s Dharali town, ...
Apart from the Army, the Indian Air Force has staged Chinook and Mi-17 helicopters at Jollygrant and these are likely to ...
Besides locals and tourists, the missing may include labourers as several hotels were under construction at the site of the ...
Two bodies have been retrieved so far, with over 50 estimated to be missing. An Army JCO and eight soldiers remain missing ...
The 2013 disaster was triggered by more than 300 mm of rain in 24 hours as an early intense monsoon surge interacted with a ...
Teams of army and disaster force rescuers were searching for dozens, including at least 11 Indian army soldiers, who are ...
On Tuesday afternoon, a devastating cloudburst hit Dharali, a region known for its ecological sensitivity and significance as ...
The festival isn't listed in guidebooks or tourist maps. It survives purely through tradition which is passed from one ...
Pithoragarh, The authorities have held back the fourth batch of Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrims at Dharchula base camp in ...
From the 2013 Kedarnath tragedy, and fresh rescues in Dharali and Nainital, Uttarakhand fights back against nature's fury yet ...