February Uttarakhand News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Nations must collaborate to understand Himalayas © Provided by The Statesman Nations must collaborate to understand Himalayas The early February Uttarakhand flood in India made global headlines, bringing with it new layers of concern regarding the Himalayas. The shocking videos ensure that the incident will continue to draw attention because of climate change impacts in a region that shelters some of the world’s poorest. The unprecedented flood reminded people of other events that had made headlines in the past: the devastating flood in Kedarnath in June 2013 which killed more than 5000 ...

These are the first bodies to be recovered from the site where muck-clearing and drilling operations have been underway on a war-footing since last Sunday.

Read more about Two more bodies recovered at Tapovan tunnel, rescue operation intensified on Business Standard. The Uttarakhand police, State Disaster Response Fund and National Disaster Response Force jawans are taking out the bodies, the DGP added

Send Source: ANI Chamoli: Two more bodies have been recovered from the slush of the Tapovan tunnel, where rescue operation has been underway since February 7, said Uttarakhand Director-General of Police (DGP) Ashok Kumar on Sunday. A total of 40 bodies have been recovered so far in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident, of which most of the bodies remain unidentified. The Uttarakhand police, State Disaster Response Fund and National Disaster Response Force jawans are taking out the bodies, the DGP added. "Recovered 2 bodies from the slush of the main tunnel at Tapovan where rescue operation...