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Uttarakhand floods: 68 missing since August 5; rescue ops on

India

Heavy monsoon rains have triggered floods and landslides across Uttarakhand, with an orange alert out for places like Dehradun, Nainital, and Chamoli.
Rescue teams are working on the ground as helicopters remain grounded by bad weather.

Flash floods have left areas cut off

Since August 5, flash floods have left 68 people missing in Dharali and one more in Tharali.
Roads are blocked, homes flooded, and entire areas cut off.
Relief camps are stepping up with shelter and food while crews clear debris.

Search ops on using drones to survey affected areas

Hundreds of personnel—including Army, NDRF, SDRF, ITBP—are part of the ongoing search using drones to survey affected areas.
Families at risk have been moved to safety as officials keep a close eye on the weather and plan next steps for recovery.