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Uttarakhand rains: Heavy downpours in Kedarnath claim 10 lives
Updated On: 01 August, 2024 01:12 PM IST | Dehradun | mid-day online correspondent
During a meeting, CM Dhami stated that rescue teams had been active all night, moving people to safety due to the severe rain
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At least 10 people have died, and both a concrete bridge and a footbridge on the Kedarnath route have been damaged amid Uttarakhand rains, according to State Disaster Secretary Vinod Kumar Suman on Thursday. "All Chardham paths are open, except for Kedarnath`s walkway. However, 100 additional routes are impeded, and efforts are underway to free them," according to the Chief Secretary stated ANI report.
Earlier on Thursday, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inspected disaster-affected districts and met with officials at the State Emergency Operation Centre to evaluate rescue and relief efforts amid Uttarakhand rains.
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