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Mongabay News on MSNIncreased construction in the Himalayas risks more deadly flash floods
By Mongabay.com On Aug. 5, a flash flood devastated much of the Himalayan village of Dharali in India’s Uttarakhand state. As ...
Uttarakhand, the mountainous northern state that hosts Dharali, has been devastated by cloudbursts before. A June 2013 ...
Teams of army and disaster force rescuers were searching for dozens, including at least 11 Indian army soldiers, who are ...
The flash floods, triggered by a cloudburst, swept through the village of Dharali, a popular tourist destination dotted with ...
Recent cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides in the Himalayan states highlight the region's vulnerability to intense ...
At least four people died and more than 50 people were missing after a flash flood washed away a village in the northern ...
The flood buried half of Dharali village, built on a dried river course, and washed away an Army camp in Harshil. Six people ...
The Indian Army and other forces were helping with the rescue, officials said. The flood’s full death toll may be higher, ...
A Himalayan cloudburst triggered flash floods in Uttarakhand, leaving 4 dead and over 50 missing. Rescue efforts are underway ...
The IMD has urged people to remain vigilant over the next 24 hours, as extremely heavy rainfall from cloudbursts may trigger ...
Experts from the Indian Meteorological Department are now arguing that the flash flood in Dharali village, Uttarakhand, was ...
A cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Dharali has triggered devastating flash floods, leading to at least four confirmed deaths and ...
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