Uttarakhand: After cloudbursts, Central govt officials take stock of situation in Arakot

Arako: After cloudbursts hit Arakot in Mori Tehsil in the last few weeks, the Central government officials on Thursday took stock of the situation and assessed the damage.

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At least 15 people have lost their lives while 20 are still missing following the cloudburst and floods in the region.

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The district administration has also temporarily suspended helicopter services in Arakot region after two helicopters crashed in the area in the last four days.

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Several teams of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and local authorities have been carrying out rescue and relief operations in the flood-affected region. (ANI)
 

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