Uttarakhand: Avalanche warning issued for 24 hours in Chamoli district
1 week, 1 day ago

Uttarakhand: Avalanche warning issued for 24 hours in Chamoli district

India TV News  

Uttarakhand: The Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment, a laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation, today issued an orange alert for an avalanche at an altitude of over 3,000 metres in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district over the next 24 hours. Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority Joint Chief Executive Officer Mohammad Obaidullah Ansari wrote to the district magistrate of Chamoli and drew his attention to the DGRE's orange alert for the area. The areas located above 2,500 metres in Chamoli district have witnessed a spell of heavy snowfall over the past few days while the lower areas have received light to medium showers. The Met office has forecast heavy isolated snowfall in places located at altitudes of 2,500 metres and above across the hilly districts, including Chamoli, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Dehradun, Pauri, Pithoragarah and Nainital, on Saturday.

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Live Mint  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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Live Mint  

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Hindustan Times  

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India TV News  

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Hindustan Times  

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India Today  

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India TV News  

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ABP News  

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India Today  

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3 years, 5 months ago

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India Today  

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3 years, 8 months ago

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India TV News  

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3 years, 8 months ago

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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 …

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3 years, 8 months ago

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India Today  

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3 years, 8 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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3 years, 10 months ago

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News 18  

The MeT department Sunday said no adverse weather events are expected over Chamoli, Tapovan and Joshimath in Uttarakhand on February 7 and 8, in a relief for the area hit by a major glacier burst. India Meteorological Department Additional Director General Anand Sharma said Chamoli, Tapovan and Joshimath are likely to witness dry weather during the two days. Over 150 …

Uttarakhand glacier burst: IMD says no adverse weather over affected areas on Feb 7, 8
3 years, 10 months ago

Uttarakhand glacier burst: IMD says no adverse weather over affected areas on Feb 7, 8

India TV News  

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Uttarakhand| Massive Avalanche Near Chamoli, '150 People Missing'; Rescue Ops Underway
3 years, 10 months ago

Uttarakhand| Massive Avalanche Near Chamoli, '150 People Missing'; Rescue Ops Underway

ABP News  

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Glacial burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli leads to flash flood, alert sounded till Haridwar
3 years, 10 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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India TV News  

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