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Flooding In Uttrakhan

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Origin..From 14 to 17 June

2013, Indian state of Uttrakhand and

adjoining area received heavy rainfall, which

was about 375 percent more than the

benchmark rainfall during a normal

monsoon.

CausesThis caused the melting of Chorabari Glacier at the height of 3800 metres, and eruption of the Mandakini River which led to heavy floods near Kedar Dome, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh

365 houses destroyed, 275 houses partially damaged inUttarakhand

Damages…….

Landslides, due to the floods, damaged several houses and structures, killing those who were trapped Over 70,000 people were stuck

Consequences

Other regions AffectedNational

Capital RegionUttar Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh

Nepal]

National Capital Region

Delhi, Gurgaon and surrounding areas received a high amount of rainfall on 16 June 2013, leading to flooding of the low lying areas of the cities.The Yamuna River swelled to a new high of 207.75 meters submerging the low lying flood plains along the banks

Uttar Pradesh608 villages, covering a

population of 7 lakhs, in 23 districts of Uttar Pradesh were affected

with flood and As of 11 July 2013 more than

120 deaths were reported from the state

NepalAbout 6000 citizens of Nepal were visiting the Indian region, of which 1,000 were rescued as of June 22, 2013. Flooding of the Dhauliganga and the Mahakali rivers had caused extensive damage, with reports of 128 houses and 13 government offices swept away and over 1000 people homeless

Himachal PradeshIn Himachal Pradesh, floods caused loss of life and property and death toll in the state was 20

Rescue Operatio

nThe Army, Air Force, Navy, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Border Security Force, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF),Public Works Department and local administrations worked together for quick rescue operations. 

Prime Minister of India undertook an aerial survey of the affected areas and announced  1,000 crore (US$170 million) aid package for disaster relief efforts in the state. Several state governments announced financial assistance,

Aftermath

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