SDRF teams on Tuesday continued their search operations for the missing forest department officer who was involved in a vehicle accide. The operation git under late on Monday night under the leadership of Manikant Mishra, Commandant SDRF. A search operation was mounted in the nearby areas and along the river. After taking […]
Uttarakhand: SDRF rescues people stranded due to waterlogging in Laksar
The Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Thursday rescued people stranded, due to waterlogging and flooding from incessant rainfall, in Laksar. Those rescued included children, women and the elderly. The SDRF team received information that people are stranded at many places due to waterlogging in the Laksar area. Acting […]
Uttarakhand: SDRF rescues people trapped in Pauri Garhwal resort amid heavy rain
SDRF rushed a team to a resort in Pauri Garhwal of Uttarakhand’s Mohanchatti district after they received inputs of a family trapped amid heavy rains in the state, informed an SDRF spokesperson. “The resort is very close to a hill and the water of the rainy drain is also increasing […]
Uttarakhand: Cloudburst strikes Dehradun, SDRF swings into action
A cloudburst occurred in Raipur block in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand in the early hours of Saturday. The cloudburst was reported by locals at 2.45 am on Saturday in Sarkhet village in Raipur block. State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team rushed to the spot after getting information. “All the people […]
Army, NDRF, SDRF carry out rescue operations in flood-affected Assam’s Cachar
As several parts of the Cachar district of Assam including urban and rural parts of Silchar are totally submerged, the Indian Army, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) carried out rescue operations in flood-hit areas of the district […]
SDRF, Uttarakhand Police ramp up rescue, relief operations following heavy rainfall, snowfall
SDRF, Uttarakhand Police teams rescued people stuck at places due to extreme weather conditions. The official information received from SDRF today informed that as many as six people, who were trapped due to snowfall in the Diwalikhal area of Chamoli district were rescued by a team of SDRF. It was informed […]
SDRF rescues 4 devotees who lost their way while returning from Kedarnath temple
The State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) on Tuesday night rescued four devotees who lost their way while returning from the Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand. As per information shared by SDRF officials, the devotees, who lost their way, were stranded at Lincholi in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag. “As soon as we received the information about the […]
Uttarakhand: SDRF team rescues villagers in Vikasnagar
A team of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued 20-30 villagers and helped them cross a raging river in Tauli Bhud of Vikasnagar on Friday. Very heavy downpour has caused waterlogging in several parts of the state, damaging roads and other infrastructure. Earlier in the day, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami conducted an on-site inspection […]
SDRF rescues over 200 people after landslide in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli
A team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Monday rescued over 200 people after they got trapped in the Tamas area near Raini village in Chamoli district due to a landslide yesterday The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand for five days from August 24 […]
Uttarakhand: ITBP, SDRF remove obstacles from artificial lake in Chamoli
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel along with the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel on Thursday removed trees and boulders from the artificial lake formed after the flash flood in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. According to ITBP sources, the flow of the water is not very high and water is […]