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At least two people went missing after a cloudburst hit a village in Chamoli’s Tharali tehsil, Uttarakhand, late Friday, officials said.

By Friday, more than 350 civilians had been rescued from flood- and landslide-hit Dharali and Harsil in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, through coordinated air and ground efforts.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Uttarakhand MPs on Wednesday to review the twin cloudburst aftermath in Dharali, Uttarkashi.

PM Modi spoke to Uttarakhand CM Dhami to review the Dharali cloudburst aftermath, where a village was swept away and several remain missing.

Twin cloudbursts in Uttarkashi triggered a red alert in Uttarakhand, halting the Kedarnath Yatra and closing schools due to heavy rain and landslides.

After a severe cloudburst in Dharali, Uttarkashi, the Indian Army has intensified rescue efforts, coordinating ground and air support for affected communities.

Over 300 Uttarakhand Police, including senior officers and specialised units, have been deployed for rescue efforts in Dharali, Uttarkashi.

A cloudburst near Harsil in Uttarkashi on Tuesday swept away a village, with several people reportedly missing.

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday directed officials to ensure proper arrangements at temples amid rising Sharwan footfall.

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday expressed her deep anguish over the tragic stampede near the Mansa Devi Temple in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar.