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High alert at Rishikesh and Haridwar: Water stage could rise to 340.50 m by 20:00 hrs

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New Delhi: Water stage at Srinagar could rise to 536.00 m at 16:00 hrs at Rishikesh the water Level could rise to 340.50 m at 20:00 hrs and Haridwar the Water Level May Reach 294.00 m at 21:00 hrs, knowledgeable Uttarakhand Police
As avalanche and flood at a Chamoli village destroyed many homes on Sunday, the Indian Army has deployed choppers and troops for supporting the Uttarakhand authorities and NDRF to deal with the flood scenario, stated Army.
“Indian Army has deployed choppers and troops for supporting Uttarakhand government and NDRF to tackle the flood. Military station near Rishikesh actively involved in the coordination of rescue and relief operations with local administration. Army headquarters are monitoring the situation,” stated Army.

चमोली में कुदरत का कहर : जोशीमठ में टूटा ग्लेशियर, 150 मजदूरों के लापता होने की खबर
बचाव कार्य में @ITBP_official के 200 से ज्यादा जवान,और SDRG की 10 टीमें भी पहुंचीं हैं। हरिद्वार, ऋषिकेश और श्रीनगर में अलर्ट जारी
learn right here – https://t.co/fWwEAR4Jvp#Uttarakhand #Reni pic.twitter.com/4AsBO9GOUi
— Newsroom Post (@NewsroomPostCom) February 7, 2021

Six columns (round 600 personnel) of the Indian Army are transferring in direction of the flood-affected areas, in keeping with the Army officers.
Three choppers together with two Mi-17 and one ALH Dhruv chopper of the Air Force have been stationed in Dehradun and close by areas for serving to in rescue operations in flood-affected areas. More plane might be deployed as per the requirement on the bottom, stated the Indian Air Force officers.

Casualties are feared to be between 100 to 150. Teams of ITBP, SDRF and NDRF have already reached the spot. Red alert has been issued: Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Om Prakash on #Chamoli incident pic.twitter.com/lLrp88p69b
— ANI (@ANI) February 7, 2021

Meanwhile, Union Home Minister has spoken to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat over the Chamoli flood scenario and warranted all attainable assist to the state.
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs is monitoring the scenario after the water stage within the Dhauliganga 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.

Over 200 jawans are on the job & working in collaboration with native administration. One group is on the spot to evaluate the scenario. Another group is deployed close to Joshimath to boost consciousness & evacuate individuals. The scenario is underneath management: Vivek Pandey, ITBP Spokesperson pic.twitter.com/1Y65hTzdvP
— ANI (@ANI) February 7, 2021

Meanwhile, Uttarakhand CM has said that the water circulation within the Alaknanda river has develop into regular previous Nandprayag.
“The water level of the river is now one meter above normal but the flow is decreasing. Chief Secretary, Disaster Secretary, Police officials, and my all teams are monitoring the situation in the disaster control room,” he stated.