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Of the 50 bodies retrieved, 41 were found at Chamoli, seven at Rudraprayag, and one each at Pauri Garhwal and Tehri Garhwal.

Environment News: The region is warming much faster than much of the planet, and the consequences are already showing

Read more about Uttarakhand: Rescue operations continue for 6th day at Tapovan tunnel on Business Standard. The Chamoli Police also informed that the water level in the Rishiganga is rising and the people living in nearby areas are being alerted

Uttarakhand flood disaster | Relief operation continues in Chamoli Updated: Updated: 11 of the 38 recovered bodies have been identified Share Article 11 of the 38 recovered bodies have been identified The rescue operation at the Tapovan hydel project tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli continued unabated on Friday, following confirmation that there was no immediate danger of water level increasing in the Rishi Ganga and Dhauli Ganga rivers due to the formation of a lake upstream. “Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun, scientists carried out an aerial survey of the lake. They confirmed...

Express News Service TAPOVAN: A lake that was formed in the absence of flow in the Rishi Ganga river now poses a greater risk of disaster, if it bursts, than that of the Sunday flashfloods, rue experts.  However, the scientists familiar with the landscape said that the water from the lake started draining on Friday which minimizes the chances of bursting of the water body. YP Sundariyal, head of the department of geology department of Hemvanti Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University said, "The lake is around 250-300 meters long, 80-100 meters wide and of about 25-30 meters height. The lake has...