Chamoli: The recent avalanche incident in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli’s Mana has hugely impacted the ongoing road widening work on the Indo-China border. This work was scheduled to be completed by October this year, but now it is expected to be delayed. Currently, the BRO is looking for a safe place for the workers, and containers meant … Read more
Chamoli: Chamoli district in Uttarakhand has experienced three significant disasters over the past five years, all of which have centered around the Jyotirmath area. These disasters include horrendous incidents of floods, land subsidence, and avalanches, causing many fatalities in the last five years. The first major disaster occurred in the form of a glacial flood … Read more
Chamoli: A magisterial inquiry has been ordered to investigate the avalanche that struck Mana village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on February 28, claiming the lives of eight laborers. The SDM of Jyotirmath has been appointed as the officer in charge of this investigation. The massive avalanche in Chamoli district resulted in 54 laborers from the … Read more
Chamoli: On Friday morning, the avalanche near Mana in Chamoli district occurred not once but three times, creating a disastrous scenario for the workers stationed there. The third avalanche was particularly devastating, destroying everything in its path. The workers who survived this ordeal recounted their terrifying experiences. Workers explained that the avalanche struck three times … Read more
Dehradun: With the end of the search operation at Avalanche-hit Mana village, the state government has now decided to develop a proper system of effective monitoring and rescue work keeping avalanche in focus. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has already directed the state’s disaster department to complete this task as a mission. In view of the … Read more
Chamoli: The hill districts of Uttarakhand are on high alert due to continuous heavy rain and snowfall. The Meteorological Department and Defense Geo-Informatics Research Establishment (DGIRE)has issued a fresh alert for potential avalanches in hilly districts, with Chamoli in highly unsafe category, prompting the administration to take preventive measures. Following the recent heavy snowfall and … Read more
Dehradun: When death was at their door in the early hours of Friday morning, 23 BRO workers had to run for their lives, clad only in vests and barefoot on ice, as they saw an avalanche thunder down on their makeshift container residence. Many workers shared their terrifying experiences. Some described how they ran barefoot … Read more