Uttarakhand avalanche death toll at 6, MI-17 and Cheetah choppers deployed for rescue ops

Uttarakhand avalanche death toll at 6, MI-17 and Cheetah choppers deployed for rescue ops

Uttarakhand avalanche: Rescue operations are underway with the Army, ITBP, Air Force, NDRF, and SDRF, working collaboratively to evacuate the trapped persons.

Seven dead in India avalanche as survivors recall rescue

Minimum temperatures in the area where the avalanche hit were down to -12 deg C.

Uttarakhand avalanche rescue: Search operation resumes to trace four missing labourers

The number of avalanche-hit labourers has been revised now from 55 to 54 as one of them from Himachal Pradesh, who was on unauthorised leave without telling his employers, has reached home safely

Uttarakhand Avalanche Deaths Rise To 5, Rescuers Look For 3 Missing Workers

The death count in the avalanche incident in Uttarakhand's Chamoli increased to five after a body was recovered this afternoon. Three workers are still missing. An avalanche struck the labour site of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) near Mana village, about 5 km from the Badrinath Temple, on Friday, burying 54 workers inside eight containers and a shed under the snow. Thirty-three of them were rescued by Friday night and 17 on Saturday with t…

Eight dead in avalanche in India's Uttarakhand as rescue ops end

RESCUERS have recovered the eighth and final body from the site of an avalanche in northern India, bringing the operation to a close, the army said on Sunday. The search was carried out in extreme conditions, with sub-zero temperatures in the Himalayan region.The avalanche struck a construction camp near Mana village, close to the Tibet border in Uttarakhand, on Friday. More than 50 workers were buried under snow and debris when it hit. Authorit…

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The death toll in the Uttarakhand avalanche disaster in Mana village has risen to seven following the recovery of three additional bodies of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers, with one worker still missing. Rescue teams on Sunday recovered the bodies buried under heavy snow and glacier near Mana village, just ahead of the Badrinath shrine. State Disaster Management secretary Vinod… Continue reading "Uttarakhand avalanche: Death toll climbs…