The cloudburst has also caused widespread devastation. Rescue teams fear the toll could rise as several people remain missing.

The biggest challenge for rescuers is to locate those possibly trapped under debris, some buried 40–50 feet above what was ...

A cloudburst is a sudden, intense “burst” of rainfall on a specific area, often flooding the area very fast. It takes place ...

Dharali village in Uttarakhand was devastated by six consecutive flash floods that destroyed infrastructure, cut off ...

Days after the deadly flash floods following a massive cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi, Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar region was also hit by a cloudburst on Thursday. While SDRF teams are ...

A massive cloudburst hit Chashoti in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday, triggering flash floods and raising ...

There is forecast of heavy to very rain in several districts of Uttarakhand. Some areas could observe intense spells of rain.

Earlier on Tuesday, authorities continued air operations to rescue the stranded people in the areas of Dharali and Harsil in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, where flash floods hit on August 5, ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised a red alert, cautioning against an imminent threat of flash floods ...

It had already been raining incessantly for a month. Then on the afternoon of 5th August, panic spread through the valley.

In a ground report from Harsil, NDTV shows how the Indian Air Force is engaged in relief operations after the flash floods in Uttarkashi. MI-17s, Chinooks and advanced light helicopters are being used ...

They also described the Dharali disaster as a fallout of state authorities ignoring repeated scientific warnings against ...