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At least 46 dead, over 50 missing as massive cloudburst hits Machail Mata Yatra route in J&K’s Kishtwar

SRINAGAR: A massive cloudburst in the Chashoti area of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, triggered devastating flash floods on Thursday, claiming at least 4 ...

Kishtwar cloudburst: At least 10 feared dead, Machail Mata Yatra suspended due to incident

A massive cloudburst struck the Paddar area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district today, with authorities fearing ...

Massive cloudburst in J&K's Kishtwar triggers flash floods; at least 46 killed

A cloudburst struck Chashoti area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Thursday, triggering flash floods that washed away a langar (community kitchen) en-route Machail Mata Yatra. Officials ...

'It's been days, please find them': Punjab man's wife, her mother missing in Kishtwar disaster

I went back to Punjab on the morning of August 12, around 7 am. Around 10.30 am the same day, she went for darshan to Machail ...

Kishtwar cloudburst death toll 65, Janmashtami celebrations muted as rescue op drags

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has augmented health care facilities at the Atholi sub-district hospital and the ...

Kishtwar cloudburst: CM Abdullah visits site, locals chant 'Jai Mata Di' after flash flood hits Chositi

Chositi, located about 90 kilometres from Kishtwar town, was among the worst-hit areas in the cloudburst disaster. A ...

Kishtwar floods: Japan PM Ishiba express anguish over loss of lives; CM Abdullah announces ex-gratia

State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Border Roads Organisation (BRO), civil administration and local volunteers have been ...

Kishtwar flash floods: J&K CM Omar Abdullah reaches Chisoti, IAF's Mi-17 on standby; death toll 60 | 10 points

Kishtwar flash floods swept away a makeshift market, a security outpost, 16 houses, government buildings, 3 temples, a 30m ...

Kishtwar Suffers Flash Floods After Cloudburst: 60 Dead, Around 80 Missing in Jammu and Kashmir

A sudden cloudburst on August 14 unleashed devastating flash floods in Chisoti village of Kishtwar district, Jammu and ...
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Rescue operations continue for third day in J&K’s Kishtwar; 60 dead, over 100 injured

So far, 46 bodies have been identified and handed over to their next of kin after completion of legal formalities ...

Kishtwar Cloudburst: With Each Passing Hour, Hopes of Tracing Survivors Grow Dimmer

More than 32 hours after a devastating cloudburst struck Chosoti village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, over 100 ...

Kishtwar Cloudburst | Explosives Used To Blast Giant Boulders To Speed Up Rescue Efforts In Kishtwar

Explosives were used to blast giant boulders hampering the ongoing rescue and relief operations in the disaster-hit Chisoti village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on the third day on ...