Cloudburst in Uttarkashi, ongoing rescue operation
Uttarkashi: In Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand, a huge news related to the cloudburst has come out. An Indian Army official has said that 8-10 Indian Army personnel are said to be missing from a camp in the lower Harshil region.
What did the Indian Army official say?
“8-10 Indian Army personnel are said to be missing from a camp in the lower Harshil region in the incident of cloudburst in Uttarkashi. Despite the disappearance of their own people in this incident, Indian Army personnel are engaged in relief operations,” said the Indian Army official said.
Brigade Commander Brigadier Mandeep Dhillon’s statement also revealed
Brigade commander Brigadier Mandeep Dhillon said on the incident of cloudburst in Uttarkashi, “Today, landslides and avalanche occurred in Dharali village. The Indian Army contingent at Harshil Chowki was the first to react and reach the village within 10 minutes. The rescue operation has continued. The rescue operation has continued. About 20 people have been rescued and the injured are being treated. And also engulfed a part of our rescue troops. “
Air Force official told- Helicopters ready for relief work
An Air Force official said, “The Indian Air Force Chinook Mi-17 V5, Cheetah and ALH helicopters are actively prepared at Chandigarh Air Force base for relief work in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.
Earlier, the Indian Army said, “A landslide occurred near the village of Dharali, about 4 km from the Indian Army Camp in Harshil this afternoon. The Indian Army reacted promptly, deployed 150 personnel who reached the spot within 10 minutes and immediately started rescue operations.”
The army said, “So far 15-20 people have been successfully evacuated, and the injured are being given early treatment at the Indian Army’s Medical Center in Harshil. Search and rescue operations are going on, and all available resources are being used to locate and find out the trapped people. The situation is being constantly monitored, and the Indian Army is fully monitored to provide all possible assistance to the Indian Army.”
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