Flash floods and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir highlight increasing extreme weather in India's Himalayas, linked to climate ...

In just 10 days, two terrible disasters hit — one in Dharali, Uttarakhand, and one in Kishtwar, Kashmir. Both were caused by extreme weather. A cloudburst is when huge amounts of rain fall suddenly ...

A devastating cloudburst in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in at least 60 fatalities among pilgrims. Rescue operations ...

Uttarkashi district administration said that critically ill patients from Dharali and other border areas affected by the devastating cloudburst were sent to the district hospital via MI-17 helicopter.

The Department of Telecommunications, in cooperation with various agencies, rapidly restored telecom connectivity in ...

Rescue and relief operations resume in Kishtwar after cloudburst, with dozens dead and many missing, officials say.

Residents, migrant workers, and tourists were among those swept away. Rescue efforts by the Army, NDRF, and SDRF have faced ...

The Indian Army is also using sniffer dogs and thermal scanners to look for nine jawans who went missing after the cloudburst and are believed to be trapped in the mud at the Harshil Army Camp.

The biggest challenge for rescuers is to locate those possibly trapped under debris, some buried 40–50 feet above what was once Dharali village and its bustling market. With route connectivity broken, ...

Four people have died, while 11 soldiers and several civilians are reported missing. Dharali, a key stopover with numerous ...

Chashoti: A massive cloudburst struck the Chashoti area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday, leaving at ...