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Villagers saved from Himalayan flash flood after leaving en masse to attend festival

Nearly 200 people were rescued from Dharali, a remote mountainous village in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand state, after ...
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Dharali never saw the flash floods coming due to a Himalayan problem—lack of data, no warning systems

Meteorologists are unable to determine whether ‘cloudburst’ or glacial lake outburst caused floods in Uttarkashi’s Dharali.

Wall of water slams Himalayan village, leaving multiple dead and dozens feared trapped or missing

A surge of flood water tore through a mountainous village in northern India Tuesday, leaving at least four people dead and ...
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Uttarkashi flash floods: Nature's fury devastates Dharali after cloudburst

A natural tragedy has unfolded in Uttarakhand, where flash floods have devastated Dharali, a scenic stopover near Gangotri.

A wife’s search for her husband, an anxious uncertainty after Uttarkashi flash floods

Over the last two days, Komal Panwar has been on a pursuit to find her hotelier husband, who was in Dharali when the floods ...

Uttarkashi flash flood: ISRO map shows Dharali barely exists now; river course changed, debris covers 20 hectares

Satellite images from ISRO reveal the extent of the damage caused by a high-magnitude flash flood in Uttarkashi's Dharali and ...

‘My 40-room hotel swept away like a leaf': Uttarkashi hotelier narrates ordeal post Dharali flash flood

When a cloudburst led to flash floods and mudslides led to mudslides in Uttarkashi, Dharali village was one of the worst-hit ...