Tag: Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster

Dehradun: Eighteen bodies have been recovered and 202 are still missing after the glacier burst in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, officials said on Monday, as multiple agencies joined hands to rescue at least 30 workers trapped in a tunnel at a power project site. With more bodies being recovered, the death toll touched 18 and could […]

Dehradun: The state government said on Monday evening that a total of 197 people were missing after the disaster and 26 bodies have been recovered. In the 197 missing people, all those people who are trapped inside the tunnel are also included. However, the confusion still persisted on how many people have been rescued so […]

Bhadrak: A youth from Odisha has gone missing in the Uttarakhand glacier burst that took place on Sunday. As many as 26 bodies have been recovered and at least 197 people are missing so far after a flash flood inundated a power project at Raini village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. The youth from Odisha has […]

Baripada: A youth from Mayurbhanj district of Odisha is reportedly untraceable after the devastating glacier burst in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. Parsuram Hansdah, who hails from Bangar village under Khunta block in Baripada area, was engaged as a labourer in Rishi Ganga Power Project in the Himalayan state. His family members said that he is incommunicable […]

Dehradun: The rescuers have recovered 23 limbs in addition to 58 bodies so far after the February 7 deluge in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. Out of this, the last rites of 55 bodies and 20 limbs have been performed after collecting DNA samples, said DIG Nilesh Anand Bharne, who is also the spokesman of the state […]