Army, SDRF, and NDRF Engage in Rescue Operations After Cloudburst in Dharali, Uttarkashi; CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Speaks Out

A severe landslide occurred in Dharali, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, following a cloudburst. Rescue and relief operations commenced immediately after the incident. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has taken charge, directing officials to conduct relief and rescue efforts on a war footing. He confirmed that the army, SDRF, NDRF, district administration, and other relevant teams are actively involved in rescue operations at the site. The Chief Minister is in constant contact with senior officials and regularly assessing the situation. Reports indicate that 50-60 people are missing following the event. The cloudburst reportedly caused significant damage, with several homes in Dharali being washed away by the resulting flood. The army reported that the devastating landslide occurred at Dharali at 1:45 PM. Debris and water suddenly inundated the settlement. Assessments of the damage are ongoing. The authorities are committed to supporting citizens during this disaster.