Amarnath Cloudburst

Amarnath cloudburst: At least 16 dead, 40 still missing; rescue operation intensified

In a statement, the ITBP said, ‘Most of the yatris who were stranded near the holy cave area due to flash flood last evening have been shifted to Panjtarni. About 15,000 people have been safely shifted till now. No yatri is left on the track’

Cloudburst in Amarnath: Death toll rises to 13, many still missing; army deploys six rescue teams

A cloud burst was reported around 5.30 pm at the lower Amarnath Holy Cave on Friday following which the holy yatra has been suspended

Amarnath Cloudburst: Yatra suspended till further notice

Home Minister Amit Shah also had a word with the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha and said the rescue was underway.

Amarnath cloudburst: From President Kovind to PM Modi, political leaders convey their condolences

A cloudburst took place at the holy cave area of Amarnath on Friday which resulted in a heavy discharge of water in the ‘nallah’, adjoining the holy cave that has claimed that life of at least 10 people so far