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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Feb 09, 2021, 07:01:01 IST
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Uttarakhand glacier disaster live updates: 26 bodies have been recovered from different places so far, says police
The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) today removed the debris and slush at the tunnel near Tapovan dam here in Chamoli district, following the glacier burst which led to heavy flooding in Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers. ITBP, Indian Army, and NDRF forces are also engaged in the retrieval in the affected areas. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates
22:56 (IST) Feb 08
Rescue work underway at Tapovan tunnel, Joshimath in Uttarakhand. ITBP team will work overnight at the site. The work to take out debris and slush from the tunnel to continue overnight
22:35 (IST) Feb 08
Rescue work underway at Tapovan tunnel
#WATCH Rescue work underway at Tapovan tunnel, Joshimath in Uttarakhand. ITBP team will work overnight at the site.… https://t.co/gIUE1lSoLZ
— ANI (@ANI) 161280380500021:44 (IST) Feb 08
The fate of NTPC’s 520-MW Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project hangs in balance as India’s largest power company is estimated to have suffered a loss of Rs 1,500 crore due to damage to the construction caused by Sunday’s flash flood in Uttarakhand’s Rishiganga river.
21:21 (IST) Feb 08
CM conducted a high level meeting over glacier burst in Chamoli in Uttarakhand. A toll free no. 1070 & WhatsApp no. 9454441036 has been established for people of Uttar Pradesh. CM has also ordered to set up state control room at Haridwar: AK Awasthi, Addl Chief Secretary, Home
20:54 (IST) Feb 08
Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat holds meeting with ITBP, NDRF, SDRF, Uttarakhand Police & other agencies in Joshimath on rescue efforts in Tapovan
Uttarakhand: CM Trivendra Singh Rawat holds meeting with ITBP, NDRF, SDRF, Uttarakhand Police & other agencies in J… https://t.co/xGNUiwImpx
— ANI (@ANI) 161279756700020:31 (IST) Feb 08
According to Uttarakhand Disaster Management Centre, 197 people are missing, reports ANI
20:14 (IST) Feb 08
Till 8 pm of 8th February, 26 bodies have been recovered. 171 people still remain missing out of which around 35 are supposed to be in the Tunnel where rescue operation is still going on: Ashok Kumar, DGP, Uttarakhand
19:52 (IST) Feb 08
So far, bodies of 24 people have been recovered from different places: Uttarakhand Police
18:22 (IST) Feb 08
Uttarakhand: Machines are now clearing the heavy slush inside the tunnel in Chamoli
18:13 (IST) Feb 08
A joint team of NDRF, SDRF & Army is conducting a rescue operation. The team has reached the 130-metre mark in Tapovan tunnel, it may take 2-3 hrs to reach the t-point. Efforts underway to safely rescue those who are stuck in the tunnel: Uttarakhand CM TS Rawat, Joshimath
17:50 (IST) Feb 08
Uttarakhand CM being briefed by MS Rawat, ADG Western Command ITBP, on the rescue operations being carried out at Tapovan tunnel, Joshimath
17:24 (IST) Feb 08
The Sunday's avalanche has caused an estimated loss of Rs 1,500 crore to the NTPC's 480 mw Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project and has put a question mark on its scheduled commissioning in 2023 with a huge amount of silt lying at the site, Union power minister R K Singh said on Monday.
17:06 (IST) Feb 08
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President JP Nadda, home minister Amit Shah interact with Uttarakhand MPs, discuss relief efforts and future course of action over Uttarakhand glacier disaster
16:57 (IST) Feb 08
Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat conducts review meeting on disaster relief operation following glacier burst in Chamoli
16:39 (IST) Feb 08
Economic loss to be ascertained in due course, priority now is to save lives and rehabilitate displaced people: Uttarakhand CM Rawat
16:29 (IST) Feb 08
Jharkhand government issues helpline numbers for people of Jharkhand who are stranded at Chamoli, Uttarakhand due to glacier burst: State government
16:20 (IST) Feb 08
Ration kits being provided by Uttarakhand govt to those displaced from their homes
CM Trivendra Singh Rawat
16:19 (IST) Feb 08
PM Modi in constant touch with us since Tragedy struck and has assured all possible help for Uttarakhand, says CM Rawat
16:14 (IST) Feb 08
Comprehensive analysis being undertaken to find reasons of incident and build plan to avert future tragedy: Uttarakhand CM tells PTI
15:46 (IST) Feb 08
Uttarakhand: ITBP personnel provide support to the villages that have been cut off due to the flash floods in Chamoli. Five sorties carrying relief material have been sent.
#WATCH | Uttarakhand: ITBP personnel provide support to the villages that have been cut off due to the flash floods… https://t.co/6VFTTnIATC
— ANI (@ANI) 1612779374000128 More Updates
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