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Chamoli Cloudburst: Rescue Missions Race Against Time

September 20, 2025 17:20 IST

Rescue operations race against time in Nandanagar, Chamoli district, following a devastating cloudburst that claimed seven lives and left several people trapped under debris.

Emergency teams work tirelessly to cut through wreckage while officials coordinate relief efforts in the disaster-affected area of Uttarakhand.

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

IMAGE: Frenetic rescue work continues, cutting through the debris to save lives, here and below. Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

Rescue operation continues in Nandanagar

Photograph: @chamolipolice/X

 

DM Sandeep Tiwari and SP Sarvesh Panwar inspect the situation

IMAGE: District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari and Superintendent of Police Sarvesh Panwar inspect the situation on the ground after the cloudburst at Nandanagar in Chamoli. Photograph: @chamolipolice X/ANI Photo

 

Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff
Feature Presentation: Mahipal Soni/Rediff

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