See list of people died in Amarnath cloudburst

See list of people died in Amarnath cloudburst

At least 16 people died in a cloudburst near the Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday evening. According to officials, the search is still on for 30-40 people. As per the latest reports, five bodies have been identified. List of identified dead bodies in Base camp Hospital Holy Amarnath cave, Out of 16 bodies … Read more

Amarnath cloudburst: What is Cloudburst and How does It occur?

Amarnath Cloudburst: 35 missing out of 37 pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh traced

On Friday, a cloudburst in the lower Amarnath cave area left 16 dead and many injured in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night. According to the authorities, the search for between 30 and 40 people is still ongoing. Heavy boulders and gushing water pummeled the base camp at Baltal, washing away three … Read more

If not cloudburst, What actually happened at Amarnath?

If not cloudburst, What actually happened at Amarnath?

India’s Meteorological Department said on Friday that the deaths and destruction near the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir were due to a “highly localized rain event”. But was it really a downpour? Well, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the tragedy was not actually caused by a downpour, but by “very localized rainfall”. … Read more

Amarnath Batal cloud burst: 10 Yatris die, over 40 missing

Cloudburst near Amarnath shrine, 04 feared dead

At least 10 pilgrims have died while more than three dozen are missing after a cloudburst hit Baltal area, which houses a base camp for the Amarnath pilgrimage, in Ganderbal district on Friday. The rescue operation is underway by NDRF, SDRF and other partner agencies, Pahalgam told the Police Joint Control Room. The water came … Read more