Weather Havoc Stalls Kailash-Mansarovar Pilgrims; Uttarkashi Rescue Efforts Underway
The Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrimage has been halted due to landslides caused by inclement weather, affecting 48 members at the Dharchula base camp. Meanwhile, rescue operations continue in Uttarkashi's flash flood-affected Dharali village, where roads are blocked and several people remain missing.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Pithoragarh | Updated: 06-08-2025 22:31 IST | Created: 06-08-2025 22:31 IST
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Pilgrims headed to Kailash-Mansarovar find their journey interrupted as landslides disrupt roads near Dharchula base camp.
The group, including 14 women, must wait for road clearance before proceeding. Restoration efforts await a cessation in falling boulders.
In Uttarkashi, rescue operations aim to evacuate those stranded due to flood-triggered landslides, with 190 people rescued so far.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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