The cloudburst has also caused widespread devastation. Rescue teams fear the toll could rise as several people remain missing.

Uttarakhand: According to Almora Police, the Almora–Haldwani National Highway near Kwarab has been completely shut to traffic following continuous rock and debris fall from surrounding hills.

Television visuals showed pilgrims crying in fear as water flooded the village. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

DEHRADUN: Completion of crucial safety works at Barethi, about 130 km before Dharali on the Gangotri National Highway, ...

Locals say nearly 100 people have been missing since the flash flood.

A government-appointed team of experts on Wednesday visited Dharali in Uttarkashi to inspect areas affected by a recent disaster. This team of experts included Shantanu Sarkar, Director of Uttarakhand ...

It had already been raining incessantly for a month. Then on the afternoon of 5th August, panic spread through the valley.

The Bench observed that humans, not nature, are responsible for phenomena such as continuous land sliding of mountains and ...

Made of wood and iron pipes for the movement of search and rescue teams, a small link bridge, which was washed away due to the rising levels of the Kheer Ganga stream in Dharali on Tuesday, has been ...

Two persons went missing and two others were injured here on Wednesday after being hit by a landslide that occurred on the ...