Rudraprayag News
Six pilgrims from Rajasthan are missing after a vehicle carrying Char Dham Yatris plunged into the Alaknanda river in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, claiming three lives. Rajasthan CM has contacted his Uttarakhand counterpart as rescue efforts continue.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a virtual high-level meeting with senior officials from the CM residence after the crash.
In Uttarakhand's Rudrapryag, signboards prohibiting the entry of outsiders have been put up by villagers in several areas of the district.
The officials informed us that all bodies are being brought to Rudraprayag by the DDRF team.
Kedarnath Avalanche 2023: Avalanche has happened near Kedarnath in Uttarakhand. Avalanche has happened near Sumeru mountain. A terrible sight was seen at the spot due to avalanche. There are no reports of any casualties
The famous Kedarnath temple is located in Rudraprayag, the district that has the highest landslide density and landslide risk exposure in the country.
Disaster Management Department has issued an avalanche warning in four districts of Uttarakhand. There is a possibility of avalanche in Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Pithoragarh and Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand in areas above 3000 meters.
After heavy rains in the plains, now the rivers are raising danger alarm, while in the hilly areas, people are trembling there due to fear. In Tehri and Rudraprayag, after the cloudburst, there has been a surge in water levels in the rivers and streams, people are running towards higher areas.
Landslide occurred at Jhali Math in Sari village of Rudraprayag
Disaster management and administration teams are present on the site of the incident
Uttarakhand Cabinet on Friday has decided to issue guidelines for Chardham Yatra for pilgrims from Chamoli, Uttarkashi and Rudraprayag districts from July 1.
The Uttarakhand Cabinet also decided to partially open the Chardham yatra for locals in limited numbers from July 1.
Rishab plans to start shooting of the thriller from March 1 in Belagavi, and will then move on to shoot important portions in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand.
Three people were injured while two others are missing after a landslide occurred near Chandikadhar area of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand on Saturday.
Uttarakhand's Kedarnath Temple turned white following heavy snowfall in Rudraprayag district on Tuesday.
The weather department on Tuesday issued a heavy rain alert in many parts of Uttarakhand over the next 24 hours.
The Regional Met Office warned of heavy to very heavy rains till Friday.
The MeT department has predicted heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand for next 48 hours.
Post the 2013 flash floods that killed thousands, the pilgrimage had evoked lukewarm response over the past few years.
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