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A glacial broke in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Sunday which led to an avalanche and massive flooding in the Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers. Reports suggest that over 150 people have lost their lives and 150 people are missing. The search and rescue operations are currently underway in the state. Soon after the tragedy took place, a lot of celebs tweeted and offered prayers to the victims.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who is quite active on social media, has also shared her thoughts on social media and lauded the rescue work that is being done. She took to her Twitter handle and also shared the helpline numbers for the needy. She wrote, “In a time of such a devastating crisis, it’s heartening to see the work being done by NDRF,ITBP,IAF & every single helping hand involved in the #Uttarakhand rescue mission.Words are not enough to applaud your work. My thoughts are with everyone who’s been affected by this tragedy.”
Ravi Teja, Mahesh Babu, and Ajay Devgn also extended their solidarity with the bereaved families FP Trending February 09, 2021 12:16:51 IST
A part of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off in Uttarakhand s Chamoli district on Sunday having resulted in the death of many with even more people missing. Personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), and Indian Air Force were sent for rescue missions in the hilly terrains.
Many Indian film stars took to Twitter to express their grief about the incident. Priyanka Chopra, who hails from a military family, tweeted praising the efforts of the rescue forces.
Uttarakhand glacier burst Updates: Toll rises to 31, race against time to rescue those trapped in tunnel
India
Updated: Tuesday, February 9, 2021, 16:08 [IST]
New Delhi, Feb 09: The death toll from the Uttarakhand glacier disaster rose to 31 with five more bodies being recovered, officials said on Tuesday as multiple agencies raced against time to reach about 30 workers trapped inside a tunnel in a power project site and 175 people remained missing.
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3:12 PM, 9 Feb
The missing people include those working at NTPC s 480 MW Tapovan-Vishnugad project and the 13.2 MW Rishiganga Hydel Project and villagers whose homes nearby were washed away.
Mumbai, Feb 7 : Over 150 people have lost their lives and over 150 are missing following a massive flood near a power project at Reni village in Joshimath
Over 150 people have lost their lives and over 150 are missing following a massive flood near a power project at Reni village in Joshimath area of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday.