Avalanche in Uttarakhand: 9 our bodies recovered, greater than 100 feared lacking

New Delhi: At least 9 our bodies have been recovered from the National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) website within the Tapovan space following the glacier burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, stated Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Sunday.
It is suspected that round 100 employees had been on the website out of which, 9-10 lifeless our bodies have been recovered from the river, SS Deswal, Director General, ITBP stated.
A group of ITBP group deployed on the website is enterprise a rescue operation and we’re in contact with the administration group of NTPC to assemble info on lacking individuals, Deswal stated including {that a} group of the Indian Army will attain right here quickly.
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary OM Prakash informed ANI that greater than 100 casualties are feared within the flash flood in Chamoli district.

It is suspected that round 100 employees had been on the website. Of which, 9-10 lifeless our bodies have been recovered from the river. Search operation underway. 250 ITBP personnel are current at website, Indian Army group to succeed in quickly: SS Deswal, DG, ITBP
— ANI (@ANI) February 7, 2021

“The teams of ITBP, State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have already reached the spot. A red alert has been issued in the area,” he added.
A complete of 16 individuals who had been trapped in Tapovan Dam are being shifted to safer locations by the police, stated Uttarakhand Director General of Police Ashok Kumar.
A Border Roads Organisation bridge close to Malari forward of the Joshimath space has been washed away by floods. Director General BRO Lieutenant General Rajeev Chaudhary has instructed officers to reinstate it on the earliest potential. The crucial shops and personnel are being moved to the situation, he stated.

Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat reaches close to Reni village in Tapovan space of Chamoli; takes inventory of the scenario. pic.twitter.com/Slw1Vn2Qx9
— ANI (@ANI) February 7, 2021

Meanwhile, a complete of 4 Army columns, two medical groups, and one engineering job pressure have been deployed at Reni village within the Tapovan space of Chamoli, stated Indian Army. The aerial reconnaissance is underway by the Indian Army.
To take inventory of the scenario, Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat reached Reni village within the Tapovan space of Chamoli. Rawat has been briefed on the flood scenario by Army and ITBP jawans within the Tapovan space of Chamoli district.

उत्तराखंड के चमोली जिले के रैनी में रविवार को कुदरत का कहर देखने को मिला है। वहां ग्लेशियर फट गया जिसमें कई लोग बह गए। जिसके बाद राज्य के सीएम त्रिवेंद्र सिंह रावत ने लोगों के लिए हेल्पलाइन नंबर जारी किए है
Read – https://t.co/1TDlKDPMRJ#Uttarakhand @tsrawatbjp #Chamoli pic.twitter.com/NBql02buFT
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Meanwhile, Union Home Minister has spoken to Chief Minister Rawat over the Chamoli flood scenario and warranted all potential assist to the state.
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs is monitoring the scenario after the water degree within the Dhauli Ganga River elevated out of the blue following an avalanche close to an influence mission at Raini village within the Tapovan space of Chamoli district on Sunday.
The avalanche was triggered after a glacial burst in Chamoli district on Sunday.