Magisterial Probe Ordered In Chamoli Avalanche That Killed 8
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Magisterial Probe Ordered In Chamoli Avalanche That Killed 8

ABP News  

In the latest development regarding the avalanche at Mana village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, a magisterial inquiry has been ordered to investigate the incident. This marks the culmination of the Mana Village Rescue Operation," said Lt Col Manish Shrivastava, PRO, Dehradun, as per news agency ANI. Confirming the death toll, Chamoli Chief Medical Officer Abhishek Gupta told news agency PTI, "After the avalanche in Joshimath block, we received seven dead bodies from the administration. Avalanche Near ITBP Camp In Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti The Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel on Sunday narrowly escaped a major accident in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti as a high-speed avalanche stopped just 200 feet away from the ITBP camp. Deputy Commissioner Rahul Kumar, Chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority, said, "The soldiers of the ITBP camp, located in the Gyu area of ​​​​Kaja Mandal, were working to remove snow from the road.

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Chamoli avalanche: Last body retrieved from disaster site, search concludes
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Chamoli avalanche: Last body retrieved from disaster site, search concludes

Hindustan Times  

Chamoli's District Magistrate, Sandeep Tiwari, informed that the last body retrieved from the avalanche site yesterday has been brought to Joshimath today. The final corpse recovered from the avalanche scene yesterday was transported to Joshimath today, as per Chamoli's DM Sandeep Tiwari The Indian Army concluded the search and rescue operations at the Mana area of the Chamoli district in …

Chamoli Avalanche: Rescue Operation Ends, 46 Rescued Alive, 8 Dead in Glacier Tragedy
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Chamoli Avalanche: Rescue Operation Ends, 46 Rescued Alive, 8 Dead in Glacier Tragedy

ABP News  

The rescue operation in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district has officially concluded, with all 54 trapped workers accounted for. The avalanche, triggered by a glacier collapse, led to massive snow accumulation, burying workers involved in infrastructure projects.Survivors have described the event as a terrifying ordeal, with a blinding snowstorm engulfing them within seconds, leaving little time to react. Rescue teams, including disaster …

Eight die as avalanche rescue operation ends
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Eight die as avalanche rescue operation ends

Hindustan Times  

The rescue operation following Friday’s avalanche near Mana village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district concluded on Sunday with the recovery of four more bodies, bringing the death toll to eight, officials confirmed. Rescue operation underway after an avalanche hit the Border Roads Organisation camp between Mana and Badrinath on Friday, in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. With the recovery of the last missing …

Tough Chamoli avalanche mission gets Uttarakhand rethinking rescue SOPs
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Tough Chamoli avalanche mission gets Uttarakhand rethinking rescue SOPs

India Today  

After nearly 60 hours of relentless efforts, the search and rescue operation for workers trapped in the avalanche that struck the Mana area of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand on February 28 has been completed. The operation to rescue workers trapped under massive heaps of snow was launched immediately, with teams from the Indian Army, Indo-Tibetan Border Police, National Disaster Response …

'Woke Up Next To Dead Co-Worker, Ate Snow': Survivors Of Chamoli Avalanche Recount Ordeal
3 weeks, 6 days ago

'Woke Up Next To Dead Co-Worker, Ate Snow': Survivors Of Chamoli Avalanche Recount Ordeal

ABP News  

Dehradun, Mar 2 BRO worker Jagbir Singh was surrounded by an endless expanse of white when he came to his senses next to a dead co-worker, his body stuck inside mounds of snow with a fractured leg and injuries to his head. Singh saw a tiny abandoned structure some distance away and took shelter in it for around 25 harrowing …

Avalanche Alert! Disaster authorities issues warning for Uttarakhand, J&K over next 24 hours. Check Details
3 weeks, 6 days 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 …

Chamoli avalanche: Death toll rises to 7, search on for last remaining person
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Chamoli avalanche: Death toll rises to 7, search on for last remaining person

Hindustan Times  

Dehradun: The death toll in Friday’s avalanche tragedy near Mana village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district rose to seven, with three more bodies recovered from the disaster-hit site on Sunday, officials said adding that the search is underway for the last remaining person believed to be trapped in the snow that has accumulated up to 6-7 feet in the area. The …

Uttarakhand Avalanche: One more body recovered, death toll goes up to 5
4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Avalanche: One more body recovered, death toll goes up to 5

Op India  

Body of one more person missing in the avalanche that hit near Mana village in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on February 28 has been recovered by the Army, an official said on Sunday. The search and rescue operation for the missing workers is ongoing, with multiple forces, including the Army, ITBP, Air Force, NDRF, and SDRF, working collaboratively to …

Uttarakhand Avalanche: Survivors recount horror as rescue ops continue
4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Avalanche: Survivors recount horror as rescue ops continue

Op India  

Survivors on Sunday recounted the harrowing experience of being trapped under snow after an avalanche struck near Mana village near Badrinath in the Chamoli district Uttarakhand. Vijay Pandey, one of the men who was rescued from the avalanche site admitted to Joshimath Army Hospital, said, “We were in the container when the avalanche hit us, and it swept the container …

Uttarakhand avalanche: 50 BRO workers rescued, 4 dead as search for missing continues
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4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand avalanche: 50 BRO workers rescued, 4 dead as search for missing continues

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Secretary Vinod Kumar Suman on Sunday said that the ongoing rescue operation has made significant progress as weather conditions remained favorable. Rescue operation underway after several labourers got trapped under snow following an avalanche in Mana area of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Earlier today, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reached the Disaster Control Room at IT Park, …

Uttarakhand avalanche survivor recounts how a sudden, heavy storm destroyed everything: ‘Never seen anything like that’
4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand avalanche survivor recounts how a sudden, heavy storm destroyed everything: ‘Never seen anything like that’

Live Mint  

Uttarakhand avalanche: A tragic incident occurred on February 28 at Mana Gate in Joshimath area of the Chamoli district following heavy snowfall and poor weather conditions. Another survivor named Manoj Bhandari, who was rushed to Joshimath Army Hospital after being rescued, said, "I had never seen anything like that in my entire life. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami takes stock of …

Breaking: Uttarakhand Rescue Operation Continues on 3rd Day, Four Workers Still Trapped in Chamoli Avalanche
4 weeks ago

Breaking: Uttarakhand Rescue Operation Continues on 3rd Day, Four Workers Still Trapped in Chamoli Avalanche

ABP News  

The rescue operation in Uttarakhand continues on its third day, following the devastating avalanche in Chamoli. Four workers remain trapped under the snow, while 50 out of the 54 workers who were caught in the avalanche have been rescued. Sadly, four workers lost their lives during treatment, while 46 others are in stable condition. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is …

Breaking: Rescue Operations Continue in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli After Avalanche, Four Workers Still Missing
4 weeks ago

Breaking: Rescue Operations Continue in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli After Avalanche, Four Workers Still Missing

ABP News  

In Uttarakhand's Chamoli, rescue operations continue on the third day following a devastating avalanche. The avalanche hit suddenly, leaving no chance for escape, and the workers were buried under heavy snow. Meanwhile, in Pithoragarh, a separate incident occurred when a landslide caused by heavy snow resulted in the death of a laborer after a pile of rocks and mud struck …

Uttarakhand's Chamoli: Rescue Operation Continues, 4 Workers Still Trapped Under Snow
4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand's Chamoli: Rescue Operation Continues, 4 Workers Still Trapped Under Snow

ABP News  

A massive rescue operation is underway in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, where four laborers remain trapped under snow after a recent incident. Multiple agencies, including NDRF, SDRF, and local authorities, are involved in the operation, braving harsh weather conditions to locate the missing workers. The incident occurred due to a sudden snow-related mishap, creating a challenging situation for rescue teams. The …

Four die in Chamoli avalanche, 47 rescued, 4 missing
4 weeks ago

Four die in Chamoli avalanche, 47 rescued, 4 missing

Hindustan Times  

Four construction workers died after 51 of them were pulled out following an avalanche at a campsite near the high-altitude border village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district the day before, officials confirmed on Saturday, as rescue efforts continued for four others believed to be trapped in the snow-buried containers where they slept. The search for four remaining is underway …

Avalanche warning issued for Uttarakhand's upper reaches after Chamoli tragedy
4 weeks ago

Avalanche warning issued for Uttarakhand's upper reaches after Chamoli tragedy

India Today  

The National Disaster Management Authority on Sunday issued an avalanche warning for parts of Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir, cautioning that a medium-danger-level avalanche is likely above 2,500 metres in the next 24 hours. The alert followed a devastating avalanche in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, where eight workers lost their lives at a Border Roads Organisation camp. CHAMOLI AVALANCHE Three-day-long rescue …

Woke up beside dead co-worker, ate snow to survive: Uttarakhand avalanche survivor recalls tragedy
4 weeks ago

Woke up beside dead co-worker, ate snow to survive: Uttarakhand avalanche survivor recalls tragedy

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: BRO worker Jagbir Singh came to his senses surrounded by an endless expanse of white, next to a dead co-worker, his body stuck inside mounds of snow with a fractured leg and injuries to his head. Singh saw a hotel some distance away and took shelter in it for around 25 harrowing hours, eating snow when thirsty and battling …

Uttarakhand avalanche: Four more bodies recovered, death toll at eight as rescue operation ends
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4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand avalanche: Four more bodies recovered, death toll at eight as rescue operation ends

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: Rescue teams in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Sunday recovered all the bodies of workers who went missing after an avalanche struck a BRO camp in Mana village on Friday, raising the death toll to eight. Lt. Col. Manish Shrivastava, PRO in Dehradun, said, "The bodies of all four missing workers were recovered from the snow by 4 PM on …

Uttarakhand avalanche: Four more bodies recovered, death toll at eight as rescue operation ends
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4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand avalanche: Four more bodies recovered, death toll at eight as rescue operation ends

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: Rescue teams in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Sunday recovered all the bodies of workers who went missing after an avalanche struck a BRO camp in Mana village on Friday, raising the death toll to eight. Lt. Col. Manish Shrivastava, PRO in Dehradun, said, "The bodies of all four missing workers were recovered from the snow by 4 PM on …

India avalanche rescue operation ends as eighth and final body found
4 weeks ago

India avalanche rescue operation ends as eighth and final body found

Al Jazeera  

More than 50 workers submerged under snow and debris after an avalanche hit a construction camp in Uttarakhand state. Rescuers recovered the eighth and final body from the site of an avalanche in a remote area of northern India, the army has said, marking the end of a marathon operation in subzero temperatures. More than 50 workers were submerged under …

Survivors share Uttarakhand avalanche horror: ‘Heard thunder, couldn’t run…second birth'
4 weeks ago

Survivors share Uttarakhand avalanche horror: ‘Heard thunder, couldn’t run…second birth'

Hindustan Times  

The survivors of the Uttarakhand avalanche shared horrific stories of how tonnes of snow came crashing down on the BRO camp, leaving them buried for hours until rescue workers extricated them. Uttarakhand avalanche: The rescue operation is underway after several labourers got trapped under snow following an avalanche in Mana area of Chamoli district. Gopal Joshi is one of the …

Uttarakhand Chamoli avalanche: Hope and despair at the homes of trapped workers
4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Chamoli avalanche: Hope and despair at the homes of trapped workers

The Hindu  

Vijay Kumar, 20, from Prataptand village of Vaishali district in Bihar is one of the 55 workers who were present at the Border Roads Organisation project site at Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district when an avalanche hit the site at 5 a.m. on Friday. ‘No clarity on survivors’ “I called up at least 15 times on the helpline issued by …

At least four dead as massive avalanche hits Himalayan construction workers
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4 weeks ago

At least four dead as massive avalanche hits Himalayan construction workers

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least four people were …

Uttarakhand avalanche: 4 workers killed, 46 rescued; search on for 5 amid bad weather
4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand avalanche: 4 workers killed, 46 rescued; search on for 5 amid bad weather

Hindustan Times  

At least four workers died after they were trapped under an avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel carry out rescue operations for BRO workers who got trapped under snow following the avalanche that struck on Feb 28, near Mana in Chamoli on Saturday. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police and Indian Army personnel …

Badrinath avalanche: Four labourer, who got trapped after glacier burst, die in Chamoli
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Badrinath avalanche: Four labourer, who got trapped after glacier burst, die in Chamoli

Live Mint  

A total of four labourers died at an avalanche site in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, sources close to the development informed PTI. The injured are being prioritized for evacuation, official informed Earlier in the day, officials said that rescuers pulled out 14 more labourers from the snow that engulfed a BRO camp in the high-altitude Mana village in Chamoli as search operations …

Uttarakhand avalanche: 14 more BRO workers rescued, 8 remain trapped | Top updates
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Uttarakhand avalanche: 14 more BRO workers rescued, 8 remain trapped | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand avalanche: Search teams have rescued 14 more labourers, while eight remain trapped under an avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, news agency PTI reported, citing officials on Saturday. An Indian Army team carries out rescue operations to bring out the trapped construction workers near Mana Pass in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Friday. Correcting …

Chamoli Glacier Burst: 22 Workers Trapped as Rescue Efforts Continue; CM Dhami to Visit Tomorrow
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Chamoli Glacier Burst: 22 Workers Trapped as Rescue Efforts Continue; CM Dhami to Visit Tomorrow

ABP News  

A tragic incident occurred in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, where a glacier burst in the Mana region triggered a devastating landslide. Rescue teams will resume operations tomorrow morning to locate the remaining workers. In response to the disaster, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is set to visit Chamoli to assess the situation and oversee relief efforts. The rescue teams, working against …

At least 4 killed, some still missing, in avalanche in India’s Uttarakhand
4 weeks, 1 day ago

At least 4 killed, some still missing, in avalanche in India’s Uttarakhand

Al Jazeera  

Rescue operation still under way after avalanche in Chamoli region, adjoining Tibet, trapped dozens of workers. At least four people have died after an avalanche struck a highway construction site near India’s border with China, the Indian army said, a day after the accident left dozens of workers trapped. The avalanche hit the Mana Pass area in the Indian Himalayan …

Avalanche sweeps away BRO crew in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, rescue work takes place in bad weather | Pics
1 month ago

Avalanche sweeps away BRO crew in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, rescue work takes place in bad weather | Pics

Hindustan Times  

Avalanche sweeps away BRO crew in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, rescue work takes place in bad weather | Pics Some of the 57 BRO workers trapped under an avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. Some of the 57 BRO workers trapped under an avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district were rescued by …

Photos: Chamoli avalanche strikes without warning, rescue teams race to save lives
1 month ago

Photos: Chamoli avalanche strikes without warning, rescue teams race to save lives

Live Mint  

Photos: Chamoli avalanche strikes without warning, rescue teams race to save lives 7 Photos. Updated: 28 Feb 2025, 08:08 PM IST Share Via A massive avalanche struck Chamoli district near Mana village, Uttarakhand, causing devastation and trapping several workers. 4/7This image, released by the ITBP on Friday, February 28, shows rescue teams that are working to save BRO labourers trapped …

57 BRO labourers trapped in avalanche near Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district: Sources
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1 month ago

57 BRO labourers trapped in avalanche near Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district: Sources

Deccan Chronicle  

According to the State Disaster Response Force, their team has left Joshimath. So far, 10 labourers have been rescued, officials said, adding that the rescue operation for the remaining workers is being carried out by the Garhwal 9 Brigade and the BRO. Inspector General, Law and Order, and Uttarakhand Police spokesperson Nilesh Bharne said, “The SDRF team has also been …

Uttarakhand avalanche highlights: 32 workers rescued as NDRF rushes four teams
1 month ago

Uttarakhand avalanche highlights: 32 workers rescued as NDRF rushes four teams

The Hindu  

In a life-and-death race against time, teams from the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police are working to save 24 workers who are feared trapped beneath the ice after a devastating glacier avalanche hit a Border Roads Organisation project site at Mana village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district at around 5 a.m. on Friday. Of the 57 civilian workers at …

Avalanche strikes Uttarakhand's Badrinath, 16 of 57 trapped workers rescued
1 month ago

Avalanche strikes Uttarakhand's Badrinath, 16 of 57 trapped workers rescued

Firstpost  

In an avalanche near the village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli, 57 workers engaged in road construction were trapped An avalanche occurred on Friday near the village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. Officials told PTI that 57 workers engaged in road construction were trapped and 16 of them had been rescued by 3 pm. The avalanche buried a camp …

Badrinath avalanche: Glacier burst traps 55 under snow on National Highway; many feared dead
1 month ago

Badrinath avalanche: Glacier burst traps 55 under snow on National Highway; many feared dead

Live Mint  

Badrinath avalanche: A glacier burst in Uttarakhand triggered an avalanche near Badrinath Dham in Chamoli district, leaving over 55 workers feared trapped under the snow, officials said on Friday. Chamoli District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari said that the avalanche buried a Border Roads Organisation camp between Mana and Badrinath. Out of these workers, 10 workers have been rescued and sent to …

Avalanche Hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli Near Badrinath, Nearly 50 Feared Trapped
1 month ago

Avalanche Hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli Near Badrinath, Nearly 50 Feared Trapped

ABP News  

A massive avalanche hit Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday, burying nearly 57 people in the Mana village. A glacier broke in Badrinath after heavy snowfall in the district today, which triggered the avalanche near the Border Roads Organisation camp in Mana area. State Disaster Response Force, National Disaster Response Force, district administration, Indo-Tibetan Border Police and Border Roads Organisation teams …

32 rescued after avalanche hits Badrinath, over 25 still trapped
1 month ago

32 rescued after avalanche hits Badrinath, over 25 still trapped

India Today  

Rescue operations are underway in Badrinath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district after an avalanche struck a Border Roads Organisation camp near the high-altitude border village of Mana on Friday, trapping around 25 workers under the snow. The avalanche struck between Mana and Mana Pass in the morning, engulfing the labourers engaged in snow-clearing operations essential for Army movement towards the India-Tibet …

Man missing after avalanche in Manali
1 year ago

Man missing after avalanche in Manali

Hindustan Times  

A man has gone missing after an avalanche in Kullu district’s Manali, police said on Thursday. Rescue personnel dig out a man buried in the snow after an avalanche hit the Kalu drain adjacent to Jagatsukh in Manali on Thursday. Manali sub-divisional magistrate Raman Sharma said that the police, administration and locals were engaged in the rescue operation and the …

Soldier killed, 3 others missing as avalanche hits army contingent in Ladakh, search operation underway
1 year, 5 months ago

Soldier killed, 3 others missing as avalanche hits army contingent in Ladakh, search operation underway

India TV News  

A soldier was killed while three others were missing after a group of Indian Army mountaineers was caught in an avalanche on Mount Kun in Ladakh on Monday. The search operations are underway for the missing troops, the Indian Army officials said. According to army officials, a contingent of approximately 40 army personnel from the High Altitude Warfare School and …

Avalanche in Uttarakhand's Danda-2 Updates: PM Modi Expresses Grief Over Loss of Lives, Says Situation Closely Monitored by Officials
2 years, 5 months ago

Avalanche in Uttarakhand's Danda-2 Updates: PM Modi Expresses Grief Over Loss of Lives, Says Situation Closely Monitored by Officials

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed his grief at the death of mountaineers during an expedition in Uttarakhand. Bodies of four mountaineers were found in an avalanche at Mount Draupadi Ka Danda – II peak in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday, NIM Principal Colonel Amit Bisht said. Earlier, officers said, a group of 29 trainee mountaineers from the Nehru …

10 bodies spotted, four retrieved after avalanche in Uttarakhand: NIM principal
2 years, 5 months ago

10 bodies spotted, four retrieved after avalanche in Uttarakhand: NIM principal

The Hindu  

Ten bodies were spotted after a 41-member team from the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering was trapped when an avalanche struck at Mount Draupadi Ka Danda-2 peak in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday, its principal said. The disaster management authority said a team of five State Disaster Response Force personnel and three instructors from Nehru Institute of Mountaineering were dropped off …

Uttarakhand glacier burst: Death toll in avalanche in Chamoli rises to 11
3 years, 11 months ago

Uttarakhand glacier burst: Death toll in avalanche in Chamoli rises to 11

India TV News  

The death toll in an avalanche near the Indo-China border in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district rose to 11 on Sunday, officials said here. Chamoli District Magistrate Swati S Bhadauriya and Superintendent of Police Yashwant Singh have been at the spot since Saturday to monitor the rescue operations. Uttarakhand police chief Ashok Kumar said a total of 430 BRO workers were at …

Death Toll in Avalanche in Uttarakhand's Chamoli Rises to 11
3 years, 11 months ago

Death Toll in Avalanche in Uttarakhand's Chamoli Rises to 11

News 18  

The death toll in an avalanche near the Indo-China border in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district rose to 11 on Sunday, officials said here. Chamoli District Magistrate Swati S Bhadauriya and Superintendent of Police Yashwant Singh have been at the spot since Saturday to monitor the rescue operations. Uttarakhand police chief Ashok Kumar said a total of 430 BRO workers were at …

Chamoli avalanche: Army rescues 384 people working with BRO, 8 bodies recovered
3 years, 11 months ago

Chamoli avalanche: Army rescues 384 people working with BRO, 8 bodies recovered

Hindustan Times  

Following the avalanche incident in the Niti Valley area of Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district near the India-China border on Friday, the Indian Army has rescued 384 people working with Border Roads Organisation in its ongoing search and rescue operation. Informing about the ongoing rescue operation, the Army’s Central Command tweeted, “384 BRO persons or have been moved to safety while eight …

Indian soldiers killed after Kashmir outpost buried by avalanche
7 years, 11 months ago

Indian soldiers killed after Kashmir outpost buried by avalanche

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Indian army says it …

Avalanche Hits Pak Army, 100 Soldiers Killed
12 years, 11 months ago

Avalanche Hits Pak Army, 100 Soldiers Killed

India TV News  

Islamabad, Apr 7: A massive avalanche slammed into a Pakistan Army base in Siachen sector close to the border with India today, burying over 100 soldiers, who were asleep, under snow and triggering a frantic search for survivors. The avalanche hit a battalion headquarters at Gyari in Siachen sector at 5.45 am.Chief military spokesman Maj Gen Athar Abbas told the …

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