Uttarkashi rescue operation continues amid massive debris and mud. See pics

Published on Aug 11, 2025 01:46 pm IST

A rescue operation was launched after a massive mudslide struck Uttarkashi's Dharali village near Harsil, triggering a sudden flow of debris through settlements

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Rescue personnel have been conducting repair and restoration work after the recent flash floods in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi after heavy rainfall.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Aug 11, 2025 01:46 pm IST

Rescue personnel have been conducting repair and restoration work after the recent flash floods in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi after heavy rainfall.(PTI)

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A 90-feet Bailey bridge was constructed along the Gangotri National Highway to restore connectivity between Gangnani and Harshil.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A 90-feet Bailey bridge was constructed along the Gangotri National Highway to restore connectivity between Gangnani and Harshil.(PTI)

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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off vehicles with relief material for people in the Dharali area on Sunday, following flash floods.(@pushkardhami/X) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Aug 11, 2025 01:46 pm IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off vehicles with relief material for people in the Dharali area on Sunday, following flash floods.(@pushkardhami/X)

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DGP Uttarakhand Deepam Seth reviewed the first phase of relief and rescue operations after the natural disaster in Dharali and Harsil areas on Sunday. (@uttarakhandcops X) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Aug 11, 2025 01:46 pm IST

DGP Uttarakhand Deepam Seth reviewed the first phase of relief and rescue operations after the natural disaster in Dharali and Harsil areas on Sunday. (@uttarakhandcops X)

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A team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) officials were briefed before heading out for rescue operations after flash floods in Dharali village.(Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) officials were briefed before heading out for rescue operations after flash floods in Dharali village.(Reuters)

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Rations and other relief materials were sent to the disaster-affected areas from ITBP Matli, in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, on Saturday.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rations and other relief materials were sent to the disaster-affected areas from ITBP Matli, in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, on Saturday.(PTI)

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Door-to-door food supplies are being distributed by the administration under the leadership of SDM Bhatwari Shalini Negi and Area Officer Uttarkashi Janak Singh Panwar.(ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Door-to-door food supplies are being distributed by the administration under the leadership of SDM Bhatwari Shalini Negi and Area Officer Uttarkashi Janak Singh Panwar.(ANI)

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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visits Dharali and Harshil, the worst-hit areas after the flood, to inquire about the well-being of the victims on Thursday.(ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Aug 11, 2025 01:46 pm IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visits Dharali and Harshil, the worst-hit areas after the flood, to inquire about the well-being of the victims on Thursday.(ANI)

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Uttarakhand Police are digging through mud and debris under rescue operations at the disaster-affected areas of Dharali, in Uttarkashi.(@uttarakhandcops/X) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Uttarakhand Police are digging through mud and debris under rescue operations at the disaster-affected areas of Dharali, in Uttarkashi.(@uttarakhandcops/X)

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NDRF personnel are seen conducting a medical evaluation during a rescue and relief operation at the disaster-hit Dharali after the recent flash floods, in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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NDRF personnel are seen conducting a medical evaluation during a rescue and relief operation at the disaster-hit Dharali after the recent flash floods, in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi.(PTI)

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Fire and police personnel were seen evacuating villagers at the disaster-hit Dharali area, in the aftermath of the recent flash floods.(@uttarakhandcop/X) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Fire and police personnel were seen evacuating villagers at the disaster-hit Dharali area, in the aftermath of the recent flash floods.(@uttarakhandcop/X)

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Visuals show Uttarakhand Police conducting search and rescue operations amid debris and mud after a flash flood hit Uttarkashi's Dharali.(@uttarakhandcops X) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Aug 11, 2025 01:46 pm IST

Visuals show Uttarakhand Police conducting search and rescue operations amid debris and mud after a flash flood hit Uttarkashi's Dharali.(@uttarakhandcops X)

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