Disaster Management

Uttarakhand: Over 100 Rescued From Kedarnath Valley Amid Challenging Weather Conditions

A total of eight National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF) personnel and 94 people, including both children and patients, were rescued on Monday morning from the Kedarnath valley. Rescue operations, which were hindered by poor weather conditions in the valley, resumed today. The MI-17 and Chinook helicopters of the Indian Air...

Tragedy Strikes as Boat Capsizes in River Jhelum; Four Lives Lost in Jammu and Kashmir

Four died while three are hospitalised in Jammu and Kashmir when a boat capsized in the river Jhelum. The exact number of people onboard is yet to be determined. In a tragic incident on Tuesday morning, a boat capsized in River Jhelum in Jammu and Kashmir, claiming the lives of...

Two avalanches hit J&K’s Bandipora, no casualties

Officials reported that Gurez and Tulail tehsils in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir were struck by two avalanches on Friday. However, neither property damage nor fatalities were reported. Today, two minor avalanches were observed in the tehsils of Gurez and Tulail; "Neither property damage nor fatalities occurred," District...

Joshimath: Experts Start Door-To-Door Survey for Land Subsidence

A team of experts, including officials from the administration and State Disaster Management, conducted a door-to-door survey in the areas which were affected by the land subsidence in Uttarakhand Joshimath.Garhwal Commissioner Sushil Kumar and Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Kumar Sinha started the door-to-door survey in the Joshimath, Chamoli district. As...