Chamoli Landslide: 2 Lives Lost, 8 Feared Trapped in Debris
Chamoli Landslide: 2 Lives Lost, 8 Feared Trapped in Debris
IN · Published Sep 18, 2025
A major landslide in Chamoli district, triggered by heavy rainfall, resulted in two fatalities and left eight people feared trapped.
The villages of Kuntari Lagafani, Sarpani, and Dhurma were severely affected, with over 30 houses damaged by the landslide.
Rescue operations are underway, with state and central agencies working to locate the missing and provide aid to affected villagers.
Heavy rain triggers deadly landslide in Chamoli
Tragedy struck Chamoli district as a major landslide, triggered by relentless heavy rainfall, claimed two lives and left eight individuals feared trapped beneath the debris. The calamity occurred in the Nandnagar area, where torrential rains inundated the region early Thursday morning, unleashing devastation upon several villages.
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