06Aug 2025

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Flash Floods Ravage Dharali Village in Uttarkashi

Flash Floods Devastate Dharali, Uttarkashi District Why in the News ? On August 5, flash floods and mudslides ravaged Dharali village in Uttarkashi, killing at least four. Triggered by extreme rainfall events, the disaster highlighted the region’s vulnerable topography, with rescue operations involving SDRF, NDRF, Army, and other forces. Flash Flood Tragedy and Rescue Response: …

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India’s New Measures to Prevent Glacial Lake Floods

India Strengthens Measures Against Glacial Lake Floods Why in the News? India is intensifying efforts to counter Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs), also known as glof events, as such incidents have increased across the Himalayan region, especially in Nepal. The NDMA has launched a national programme to identify, monitor, and mitigate risks from at-risk glacial …

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India’s New Measures to Prevent Glacial Lake Floods

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