Over 10,000 Kedarnath Pilgrims Rescued After Massive Landslip in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag
Emergency teams evacuated more than 10,000 pilgrims after landslides blocked the Kedarnath route and forced overnight rescue operations, officials said.
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Over 10,000 Kedarnath Pilgrims Rescued After Massive Landslide In Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag
Dehradun, May 21: Joint rescue teams safely evacuated 10,450 pilgrims stranded on the Kedarnath route in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag following a sudden landslide at Munkatiya, officials said on Thursday. According to the officials, the landslide occurred between Sonprayag and Gaurikund on Tuesday late night after heavy rainfall in the region. The debris blocked the main highway and trapped a large number of pilgrims. Continuous rockfalls, heavy ra…
Kedarnath Yatra: The district administration is seen in full alert mode to keep the world famous Kedarnath Temple Yatra safe and organized. In this connection, Rudraprayag District Magistrate Vishal Mishra himself reached the ground zero on Wednesday and inspected the Yatra route from Sonprayag to Gaurikund on foot. During this, he also inspected the area affected by the landslide that occurred late last night and gave strict instructions to the…
Over 10 000 pilgrims rescued after landslides disrupt Kedarnath route, India
Over 10 000 pilgrims were rescued after multiple landslides disrupted the Kedarnath pilgrimage route in Uttarakhand late on May 19, 2026, temporarily blocking movement between Sonprayag and Gaurikund. Source
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