Land Slides In Uttarakhand
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North India Rain Highlights: More Showers Predicted Across States
The weather office has predicted more heavy downpour for Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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Uttarakhand Village Sliding Downhill Due To Road Construction, Soil Weakening: Geologists
Dar - the first village of the Darma valley in Uttarakhand's Dharchula sub-division - is gradually sliding down the slope as the land beneath continues to weaken, making it unfit for human habitation, a geologist who surveyed the village said.
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How Satellites Can Prevent Deaths From Landslides
ISRO is yet to develop a satellite-based Early Warning System (EWS) for landslides like the one that buried 50 people at Kotrupi village in Himachal Pradesh on August 13 or the June 2013 Kedarnath landslide in Uttarakhand that killed 5,700, and many more in the past that have taken a heavy toll of human life.
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Uttarakhand: Darryl Castelino, the air force officer who died in a chopper crash, buried with full military honours
Wing Commander Darryl Castelino, who was killed in a chopper crash during rescue operations in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, will be buried in Mumbai today. The body of the Indian Air Force officer was brought to the city yesterday morning in a coffin wrapped with the national flag and has been kept at the Nanavati hospital.
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North India Rain Highlights: More Showers Predicted Across States
The weather office has predicted more heavy downpour for Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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Uttarakhand Village Sliding Downhill Due To Road Construction, Soil Weakening: Geologists
Dar - the first village of the Darma valley in Uttarakhand's Dharchula sub-division - is gradually sliding down the slope as the land beneath continues to weaken, making it unfit for human habitation, a geologist who surveyed the village said.
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How Satellites Can Prevent Deaths From Landslides
ISRO is yet to develop a satellite-based Early Warning System (EWS) for landslides like the one that buried 50 people at Kotrupi village in Himachal Pradesh on August 13 or the June 2013 Kedarnath landslide in Uttarakhand that killed 5,700, and many more in the past that have taken a heavy toll of human life.
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Uttarakhand: Darryl Castelino, the air force officer who died in a chopper crash, buried with full military honours
Wing Commander Darryl Castelino, who was killed in a chopper crash during rescue operations in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, will be buried in Mumbai today. The body of the Indian Air Force officer was brought to the city yesterday morning in a coffin wrapped with the national flag and has been kept at the Nanavati hospital.
