Uttarakhand: Boulder hits bulldozer during road clearing operation after landslide in Pithoragarh | Video
1 year, 7 months ago

Uttarakhand: Boulder hits bulldozer during road clearing operation after landslide in Pithoragarh | Video

India TV News  

Uttarakhand: A big boulder fell on a JCB machine as workers were working to resume traffic on a road that was hit by a landslide. As the work was underway to open Tawaghat Sobla road in Pithoragarh, a massive boulder fell on a JCB machine. A video of the incident has also surfaced showing boulders, rocks falling on the landslide site as workers put efforts to resume traffic on the road. Report by Bhupendra Rawat ALSO READ | Himachal Pradesh: 8 houses collapse after landslide hits Shimla, 2 dead, schools to remain shut today | VIDEO

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Avalanche Alert! Disaster authorities issues warning for Uttarakhand, J&K over next 24 hours. Check Details
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Avalanche Alert! Disaster authorities issues warning for Uttarakhand, J&K over next 24 hours. Check Details

Live Mint  

Disaster management authority the National Disaster Management Authority, on Sunday, March 2, warned parts of Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir, flagging a “medium-danger-level” avalanche likely above 2,500 metres in the next 24 hours, according to the news portal India Today. This alert comes after the devastating avalanche in Uttarakhand's Chamoli region, a natural disaster which claimed the lives of eight …

Uttarakhand: Massive Landslide In Dharchula Brings Down Hill. WATCH
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand: Massive Landslide In Dharchula Brings Down Hill. WATCH

ABP News  

A hill along the Dharchula-Tawaghat National Highway in Uttarakhand collapsed after a landslide on Friday. Between June 23 and July 10, Uttarakhand dealt with 17 landslides, according to a report by The New Indian Express. Various districts like Almora, Chamoli, Champawat, Dehradun, Haridwar, Nainital, Pauri Garhwal, Pithoragarh, Rudraprayag, Tehri, Udham Singh Nagar, and Uttarkashi were affected by the landslides this …

Himachal: Chandigarh-Manali highway blocked due to landslide after heavy rain
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Himachal: Chandigarh-Manali highway blocked due to landslide after heavy rain

Hindustan Times  

Traffic was blocked on a stretch of the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway-21 after rain triggered a landslide near 4 Miles on Tuesday morning. A stretch of the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway 21 was closed due to a landslide triggered by heavy rain at 4 Miles near Pandoh in Mandi district on Tuesday. The state emergency operation centre said that at least 50 …

Two-Storey Building Collapses After Landslide in Uttarakhand's Nainital
1 year, 5 months ago

Two-Storey Building Collapses After Landslide in Uttarakhand's Nainital

News 18  

A two-storey building in Charlton Lodge of Uttarakhand’s Nainital collapsed on Saturday, sparking panic among people in the town. According to a Times of India report, by 1:15 pm, the two-storey building — owned by a government official, Subhash Chanyal — collapsed due to the force of the landslide. A Building collapsed today in Charlton lodge of Nainital in Uttarakhand …

Landslide destroys several buildings in India’s Himachal Pradesh state
1 year, 6 months ago

Landslide destroys several buildings in India’s Himachal Pradesh state

Al Jazeera  

TV channels broadcast images of hillside buildings crashing down, along with trees and debris – the latest in a string of disasters in the Himalayas. No one was hurt in Thursday’s landslide in the Kullu region of Himachal Pradesh state as residents had been moved out of the area because it was deemed unsafe, officials said. “The administration had identified …

Manipur: Landslides block highway in Noney district, at least 500 trucks stranded on NH 37
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur: Landslides block highway in Noney district, at least 500 trucks stranded on NH 37

India TV News  

Manipur landslide: Heavy rains triggered massive landslides in Manipur's Noney district, blocking the Imphal-Silchar highway due to which at least 500 goods vehicles are stranded, officials said today. At least 500 goods vehicles are stranded in different parts of the highway due to the landslides, they added. In June last year, a massive landslide hit a railway construction site in …

Himachal: Heavy rains trigger landslides, block roads; schools, colleges shut
1 year, 7 months ago

Himachal: Heavy rains trigger landslides, block roads; schools, colleges shut

India Today  

Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh in the past 24 hours triggered landslides, blocking several roads, including the key Shimla-Chandigarh road which was closed for buses and trucks. Kangra Deputy Commissioner Niupan Jindal said that due to an increase in the water level of the Beas river flowing through the Pong reservoir following heavy rains, the Bhakra Beas Management Board has …

Himachal Pradesh: National Highway 205 blocked due to landslide near Bilaspur | VIDEO
1 year, 7 months ago

Himachal Pradesh: National Highway 205 blocked due to landslide near Bilaspur | VIDEO

India TV News  

Himachal Pradesh weather: National Highway 205 was on Sunday blocked at Dakesh in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh due to a landslide, said authorities. As many as 800 houses have also been damaged completely, while another 7500 houses have been partially damaged," Himachal Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi said on Saturday. The National Highway number 5 running through Himachal …

IMD warns of landslides in THESE states for the next 3 days
1 year, 7 months ago

IMD warns of landslides in THESE states for the next 3 days

Live Mint  

The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning for landslides caused by heavy rainfall in several districts of Uttarakhand till August 14, prompting authorities to shift local residents to safer locations. Heavy rainfall also triggered landslides in Himachal Pradesh, blocking a part of the Chandigarh-Shimla National Highway on Thursday night, according to PTI reports. In Himachal Pradesh, Solan Police informed …

Uttarakhand: Portion of Gangotri Highway caves in following landslide, traffic diverted
1 year, 7 months ago

Uttarakhand: Portion of Gangotri Highway caves in following landslide, traffic diverted

India TV News  

Uttarkashi landslide: A portion of Gangotri National Highway caved in due to a landslide near the Forest Department office at Lisa Depot in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi disrupting vehicular movement today. Border Roads Organisation OIC, Vinod Kumar Devadi said that the higher officials have been informed for treatment by putting up a danger sign board. Meanwhile, the road near Nandaprayag and Chhinka …

Landslide in Kinnaur; no casualties reported
1 year, 10 months ago

Landslide in Kinnaur; no casualties reported

Hindustan Times  

A landslide occurred near Himachal Pradesh’s Tangling Tehsil Kalpa, Kinnaur district on Thursday night leading to damage to the apple plants of the gardeners. A landslide occurred near Himachal Pradesh’s Tangling Tehsil Kalpa, Kinnaur district on Thursday night. “An incident of Landslide occurred at Tangling Tehsil Kalpa District Kinnaur. Earlier on April 3, a landslide occurred near Himachal Pradesh’s Solan …

Frequency of landslides increasing in Himachal Pradesh
2 years ago

Frequency of landslides increasing in Himachal Pradesh

The Hindu  

Himachal Pradesh has witnessed a six-time increase in major landslides in the past two years with 117 occurring in 2022 as compared to 16 in 2020, according to data compiled by the disaster management department. Out of the 117 major landslides witnessed in 2022, a maximum number of 21 were reported in Kullu followed by 20 in Mandi, 18 in …

Himachal Pradesh: National Highway 5 in Shimla blocked due to landslide
3 years, 3 months ago

Himachal Pradesh: National Highway 5 in Shimla blocked due to landslide

India TV News  

Highlights The landslide occurred near Theog in the Shimla district Restoration work is underway to resume traffic movement through the highway Another landslide in Himachal this month had claimed the life of an army man National Highway 5 in Himachal Pradesh was blocked due to a landslide in the area. According to the details, the landslide occurred near Theog in …

Watch: Major Landslide in Himachal's Shimla Blocks Key Highway
3 years, 6 months ago

Watch: Major Landslide in Himachal's Shimla Blocks Key Highway

News 18  

A major landslide in Himachal Pradesh has blocked the National Highway-5 in the Jyori area of Shimla, the state’s capital. According to the state disaster management authorities, the incident occurred in the Jeori area of the Rampur subdivision, which falls in the Shimla district. The landslide occurred at 9 am after which the district administration deployed the SDM-Rampur and a …

Uttarakhand Landslide: Highway blocked as mountain slides off in Champawat | WATCH
3 years, 6 months ago

Uttarakhand Landslide: Highway blocked as mountain slides off in Champawat | WATCH

India TV News  

Uttarakhand Landslide: Highway blocked as mountain slides off in Champawat | WATCH In a video, cars were seen stranded on the highway as the mountain came sliding down. In the minute-long video, the panic was overtly evident as cars were seen driving away to safety. In a video, cars were seen stranded on the highway as the mountain came sliding …

Shimla: Landslide near Khalini road; no casualties reported
3 years, 6 months ago

Shimla: Landslide near Khalini road; no casualties reported

India TV News  

Shimla: Landslide near Khalini road; no casualties reported A landslide occurred near Khalini road in Shimla Himachal's Khalini Road in Shimla witnessed a landslide that led to the blockage of Khalini road. Because of the landslide, one truck and three parked cars got damaged as a tree fell upon them. About a week ago, a massive landslide had occurred near …

Joshimath landslide: Part of mountain collapses after heavy rains, relief operation underway
3 years, 7 months ago

Joshimath landslide: Part of mountain collapses after heavy rains, relief operation underway

India TV News  

One part of a mountain collapsed in Chamoli's Joshimath area in Uttarakhand due to a massive landslide on Friday morning. Apart from Uttarakhand, neighboring state Himachal Pradesh is also experiencing heavy rainfall. A woman died and five people were injured on Thursday when a house collapsed in Almora district, while a man drowned in the Shakti canal here amid incessant …

Watch: Video captures landslide in Uttarakhand's Chamoli as rocks, boulders fall from hill
3 years, 7 months ago

Watch: Video captures landslide in Uttarakhand's Chamoli as rocks, boulders fall from hill

India Today  

Heavy rains triggered a landslide near a motorway close to Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district late Thursday. Locals have informed the administration that several people, who were travelling to Rishikesh, Dehradun and other places in Uttarakhand, have been stranded due to the landslide. Meanwhile, a video of the landslide in Chamoli has gone viral that shows rocks and …

Himachal Pradesh: Death toll mounts to 13 after landslide in Kinnaur
3 years, 7 months ago

Himachal Pradesh: Death toll mounts to 13 after landslide in Kinnaur

India TV News  

Himachal Pradesh: Death toll mounts to 13 after landslide in Kinnaur As per a video which was widely shared on social media, first, shooting stones fell down the mountainside into the river below, creating small splashes of water. Three more bodies have been recovered by Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel from the wreckage of a bus following the landslide in Himachal …

Landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district | Updates
3 years, 7 months ago

Landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district | Updates

The Hindu  

A Himachal Pradesh Road Transport bus with several passengers and at least two other vehicles were badly hit by heavy boulders, following a landslide in Nigulseri in Kinnaur district on August 11. Here are the updates : 10 bodies recovered, 13 injured pulled out of the rubble Ten people were killed, 13 rescued and several others feared buried under debris …

Several dead, dozens trapped after landslide in India’s Himalayas
3 years, 7 months ago

Several dead, dozens trapped after landslide in India’s Himalayas

Al Jazeera  

More than 200 personnel are working to find survivors after boulders tumbled onto a major highway, Indian officials say. A landslide in the mountainous Indian state of Himachal Pradesh has killed at least 10 people, injured 14 and left dozens trapped after boulders tumbled onto a major highway, smashing and burying several vehicles, Indian officials have said. A statement on …

Landslides hit Himachal Pradesh's Solan, Sirmaur districts; rescue operations underway
3 years, 7 months ago

Landslides hit Himachal Pradesh's Solan, Sirmaur districts; rescue operations underway

Firstpost  

Efforts are on to rescue two people trapped in the landslide debris in Solan, while an earthmover and an air compressor have been deployed in Sirmaur for early restoration of the road. On Tuesday, landslides hit Himachal Pradesh’s Solan and Sirmaur districts. In Sirmaur, the Nahan-Kumharhatti national highway has been blocked due to a landslide, a state disaster management official …

Sirmaur landslide 'took a bus' along with portion of mountain; video viral
3 years, 7 months ago

Sirmaur landslide 'took a bus' along with portion of mountain; video viral

Hindustan Times  

A landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district took away a huge portion of the mountain on Friday. The incident also took away a section of the road, which connected Paonta Sahib. The landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur took away the portion of a mountain on Thursday. Sirmaur deputy commissioner Ram Kumar Gautam said travellers were alerted when they saw a …

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