Tag: cloudburst

J-K: Massive cloudburst hits Kishtwar’s Chashoti near Machail Mata Yatra route

Union Minister Jitendra Singh said a massive cloudburst struck the Chashoti area in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, prompting the administration to launch rescue operations and make arrangements for medical aid immediately.

August 14, 2025

Uttarakhand CM Leads Relief Efforts in Cloudburst-Hit Uttarkashi; Over 130 Rescued as Army, NDRF Step In

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami arrived at Joshiyada helipad in Uttarkashi on Tuesday to personally oversee rescue and relief operations in the wake of devastating cloudbursts that triggered flash floods and landslides in the region. Surveying the ground situation, CM Dhami reviewed an extensive high-intensity rescue operation involving the Indian Army, ITBP, SDRF, NDRF,...

August 6, 2025

Over 130 Rescued as Twin Cloudbursts Devastate Uttarkashi; CM Dhami, Centre Assure Full Support

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences and assured full central support. “I have spoken with CM Dhami and received updates. My prayers are with those affected,” he said in a post on X (formerly Twitter).

August 6, 2025

Central Team to Visit Himachal to Assess Cloudburst and Flood Damage: CM Sukhu

The Chief Minister informed Shah that the state had already suffered damages estimated at ₹1,000 crore, despite the monsoon just beginning.

July 16, 2025

Himachal Pradesh: Search, rescue ops underway in Samej village after cloudburst in Shimla

Earlier on Sunday, the Kullu-Manali Highway, which was washed away in the cloudburst on August 1, opened only one way for traffic movement.

August 5, 2024

Himachal cloudburst: 53 people still missing, 6 bodies recovered so far

Special Secretary DC Rana of the DDMA said that over sixty houses were washed away and several villages have been severely affected by the floods.

August 3, 2024

NDRF rescues 51 from cloudburst-hit villages in Himachal

Around 35 families of the village have left their houses and taken shelter in nearby areas.

August 25, 2023