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As night fell in the ecologically fragile Himalayas and rescue work in the difficult to access areas became more difficult, there were fears they may be dead.

Updated: The major news headlines of the day, and more. Share Article AAA A glacier burst in Uttarakhand triggered a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river in the State’s Chamoli district on February 7, 2021.   | Photo Credit: PTI The major news headlines of the day, and more. A small hydro project on the Rishiganga river was swept away as a part of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off at Joshimath in Uttarakhands Chamoli district resulting in a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river. At l...

Uttarakhand glacier burst triggers massive flash flood, 10 dead, 16 rescued, operations on | 10 points At least 10 people have died and several are still missing after a glacial burst in Uttarakhands Chamoli district triggered massive flooding in the Dhauli Ganga, Rishi Ganga and Alaknanda rivers on Sunday. Here are the top 10 developments: advertisement UPDATED: February 7, 2021 23:39 IST Locals inspect the site near damaged Dhauliganga hydropower project in Reni village after a glacier broke ...

7 killed after ‘glacial burst’ in Uttarakhand Updated: Updated: Over 125 missing as hydel projects under construction on Rishiganga, Dhauliganga rivers are swept away. Share Article AAA A worker is rescued from a tunnel at the Tapovan hydel project that was washed away after a glacial burst in Uttarakhand on February 7, 2021. Photo: Special Arrangement   Over 125 missing as hydel projects under construction on Rishiganga, Dhauliganga rivers are swept away. Seven persons were killed and ...

Uttarakhand cloud burst: ITBP personnel rescue all 16 people stranded in Tapovan tunnel | WATCH  Uttarakhand cloud burst: ITBP personnel rescue all 16 people stranded in Tapovan tunnel | WATCH  Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel have safely evacuated all 16 people who were trapped in the tunnel near Tapovan in Uttarakhands Chamoli district following a glacier burst.  advertisement UPDATED: February 7, 2021 20:12 IST All 16 people trapped in a tunnel near Tapovan in Uttarakhands Joshima...

Over 150 labourers working at a power project in Tapovan-Reni are feared dead, an Indo Tibetan Border Police spokesperson said while quoting the project-in charge.

Uttarakhand glacier burst not as big as 2013 Kedarnath disaster: NDRF IG Uttarakhand glacier burst not as big as 2013 Kedarnath disaster: NDRF IG NDRF IG maintained that the flooding triggered by a glacial burst in Uttarakhands Chamoli and nearby areas is not "as big as" the 2013 Kedarnath calamity. advertisement UPDATED: February 7, 2021 23:40 IST A massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river was triggered by a glacial burst in Uttarakhands Chamoli district on Sunday. (Photo: PTI) A massive rescue...

Dhauli Ganga rivers water level at Joshimath breached all records after glacial burst India Updated: Monday, February 8, 2021, 14:20 [IST] New Delhi, Feb 07: The water level of the Dhauli Ganga river at Joshimath flowed at a perilously high level, breaching all records, Central Water Commission officials said after a part of Nanda Devi glacier broke off in Uttarakhands Chamoli district leading to massive floods. The glacial burst triggered an avalanche and a deluge in the Alaknanda river system...

Massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river caused large-scale devastation in upper reaches of the ecologically fragile Himalayas

As many as 16 people who were trapped in a tunnel were earlier rescued by ITBP personnel. The rescuers had then started focussing on a second tunnel, where around 30 people were trapped