So far 82 families have been shifted to safe locations in the town while the number of subsidence-affected homes rose to 678, according to a bulletin from the Disaster Management Authority in Chamoli.
Uttarkashi avalanche: The discovery of five more bodies on Monday takes the number of bodies brought down from the summit camp so far to 26, Uttarkashi District Magistrate Abhishek Ruhela said.
Uttarakhand avalanche update: With weather conditions obstructing the search efforts, relatives who have come to Uttarkashi from different parts of the country are getting impatient.
Uttarakhand avalanche update: On Tuesday, about 41 trainees and instructors of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering were hit by an avalanche.
Amid heavy rainfall in many parts of the state, several houses were submerged by water in some areas of the Mando village after the cloudburst, said the SDRF.
Half-burnt dead bodies at Kedar Ghat are creating problem for the people of Uttarkashi.
A cloudburst was reported in Uttarkashi and Rudraprayag disricts of Uttarakhand on Monday.
Senior citizens residing in far flung area of Uttarakashi are forced to walk for 8 kilometres to get the COVID vaccine jab from the health centre.
Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi turned milky white after heavy snowfall.
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 occurred in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand at 9 pm on Monday, informed National Centre for Seismology.
18-year-old Anuj Semwal died on way to a hospital in Badkot on Saturday after being rescued, SHO, Badkot, DS Kohli said, adding the rest of the students are safe.
A helicopter, carrying relief material in flood hit areas, crashed in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi today. All three people onboard the vehicle have died.
As many as 132 villages in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district saw no female births in the last three months, according to news agency ANI. The report came as a shocker especially at a time when the Central government is aggressively promoting its 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme.
Earlier on November 11, Pithoragarh district of the state was hit by a magnitude-5.0 earthquake.
Injured were admitted to a hospital as the rescue operations were undertaken by the SDRF.
Uttarakhand: 13 killed as mini bus falls into gorge in Uttarkashi
The vehicle fell into the gorge as the driver lost control over it following landslide which brought a heap of debris on the road, he said. The tempo landed just a few yards of the Bhagirathi river, which flows near the spot.
The park administration has taken the decision in view of the safety of tourists and trekkers as the weather in the high altitude areas becomes unpredictable during Monsoo period.
Uttarkashi: SDRF rescues woman trapped in the island of Bhagirathi river
2 killed in a landslide in Uttarkashi.
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