Joshimath sinking: The number of families evacuated to temporary relief centres now stands at 68, Chamoli district disaster management office said. The number of houses developing cracks in the town has risen from 561 to 610, Garhwal Commissioner Sushil Kumar said.
Joshimath sinking UPDATES: Relocation of people from the affected areas should be done expeditiously. Medical treatment facilities should be available on ground and arrangements for airlifting people should also be made, CM, Dhami said.
Cracks have reportedly developed in at least 561 houses in Uttarakhand's Joshimath as a result of continued land subsidence in the town, stated the District Disaster Management Department.
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Authorities told local media that the landowners did not have a license to run a campground.
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More than 90 people were sleeping on an organic farm when the dirt tumbled from a road about 30 meters (100 feet) above the site and covered about 1 hectare (3 acres). Two of the dead were found locked in an embrace, according to the state fire department chief.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Labourers were working on the construction of a link road near the Ratle power project site and a JCB machine was digging when a big boulder rolled down, trapping the workers, Kishtwar Deputy Commissioner (DC) Devansh Yadav said.
Chamoli landslide: Five people were trapped under the debris. Rescue teams rushed to the spot and pulled them out of the rubble, the SDM said.
Among the 37 people found so far, 24 are Territorial Army personnel while 13 of them are civilians, a Defence spokeperson in Guwahati informed reporters.
Army, Assam Rifles, Territorial Army, SDRF and NDRF are continuing the search operations at the site, a defence spokesperson said.
A total of 3 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams and those from the Army, state police and local administration are working at the Tupul yard railway construction camp which was hit by a massive landslide.
Seven persons were killed and dozens, including locals and army personnel, were missing after a massive landslide occurred at a railway construction site in Manipur's Noney district.
There were 11 people in the vehicle at the time of the accident and they were returning from Kedarnath, said official.
According to ASDMA, the flood situation in Assam remained grim with four more people losing their lives and 25.10 lakh suffering, while Silchar town in Cachar district continued to be under water for the seventh consecutive day.
It has been closed for vehicular traffic due to landslides and shooting stones triggered by rains at multiple places and snow accumulated around the NAVYUG tunnel, officials added today.
According to State Emergency Operation Centre, the incident took place on a highway near Menus road.
Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that he was in constant touch with the district administration to ensure swift rescue operations.
According to the details, the landslide occurred near Theog in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh.
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