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How two truck drivers at the hydel project site in Tapovan escaped death
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Even as the Chamoli flash floods claimed several lives, there were some who defied death rather miraculously.
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on Feb 16, 2021)TAPOVAN: Even as the Chamoli flash floods claimed several lives, there were some who defied death rather miraculously. One such person is Rajendra Kainthura, a truck driver working in Tapovan, who managed to survive the deluge.
“On the fateful Sunday (February 7), I was unloading construction material from my truck. It was then that I saw river waters coming with full force towards the hydropower projects in Tapovan and Rishiganga. Before I could realise anything, my truck was hit by a wave and the truck turned sideways. Water and slush started filling inside the cabin. I broke the glass window on my side and somehow managed to get out.” He added, “Such was the force of ....

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