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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Rescuers pull out 6 bodies from Tapovan tunnel; toll rises to 51 Uttarakhand glacier burst: Yesterday, six bodies were recovered from the Tapovan power project tunnel, six from Raini upstream and one from the riverbank in Rudraprayag, taking the confirmed death toll in the Uttarakhand disaster to 51 BusinessToday.In | February 15, 2021 | Updated 08:37 IST Rescue operations continue at Tapovan Tunnel, following glacier burst in Joshimath causing a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand Death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst ...

UPDATED: February 14, 2021 08:06 IST Rescue operations continue at Tapovan tunnel where 30 people are trapped after flash floods in Uttarakhand. (PTI) Rescuers on Saturday began boring a wider and deeper hole into the tunnel at the flood-ravaged Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project in an attempt to reach the over 30 people trapped inside for nearly a week. “The Silt Flushing Tunnel (SFT) was punctured on Friday night itself by drilling a 75mm-diameter hole into it but now it is being widened to 300 mm so that a camera and a water flushing pipe could be inserted into the tunnel where the trapped ...

Some footbridges were washed away after the flash floods in Uttarakhand. (Photo: ANI) After the Uttarakhand flash floods cut off various villages from other parts of the region, Indian Army has started using trolleys to transport people from one point to another. "A footbridge was broken due to flash floods, leaving people in villages disconnected. We've built aerial river crossing to provide connectivity," news agency ANI quoted Major Utkarsh Shukla as saying. Uttarakhand: Indian Army uses trolley to connect villages cut off after glacier burst in Chamoli "A footbridge was broken due to flas...

Chamoli Tragedy: Trail of Destruction  Chamoli Tragedy: Trail of Destruction  The initial 35 km journey of the flood has been most dangerous, which washed away roads, bridges and damaged every structure that came its way. Using fresh high-resolution satellite imagery from the space firm Planets Labs and Indian Space Research Organization's (ISRO) Cartosat satellites, we try to follow this destructive journey in the Himalayas. advertisement Relative of a person missing after the Uttarakhand flash floods awaits his return. (Photo: PTI) The Sunday flash floods in Uttarakhand's Chamoli distric...

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