Dehradun: A cloud burst in Dharali of Uttarkashi district this afternoon. Due to which there was a massive flood in the Kheerganga river. The Kheerganga river, which came in a furious form, engulfed the entire market of Dharali. Till morning, this market of Dharali was bustling with a pleasant atmosphere. Light raindrops, cold weather were adding to its beauty, but in a few seconds after noon, the flood incident changed the map of Dharali market.
Talking about the latest conditions of Dharali market, there are signs of destruction everywhere. Hotels and houses of Dharali market are buried in debris. There is a different kind of desolation all around amidst the noise of relief and rescue work. This desolation is screaming and telling the story of the disaster that came just a few hours ago.
Dharali market has now become just a pile of debris. Many dreams and memories are buried in this pile of debris. Many people’s loved ones are still fighting a battle of life and death in this pile of debris, rescue operations are being conducted to save them. For which teams of Army, NDRF, SDRF, Police, District Administration are engaged.
On the other hand, if we talk about the old Dharali market, then it has always been a major stop for the Gangotri Yatra. Due to which there is a lot of hustle and bustle here from morning to evening during the travel season. The small market here is bustling with devotees these days during the travel season. If the travel slows down during the rainy season, then its effect is seen here too.
Nowadays the Chardham Yatra season is slow. Due to which not many tourists are seen in Dharali market as well. Even after that Dharali looks lively in itself. The calm valleys, full trees, snow-covered mountains, captivating views here make it more special. The wonderful environment here attracts everyone.
All this has been destroyed after the flood in Dharali. Due to the fury of Kheerganga, Dharali market has been completely destroyed. Pictures of devastation are visible everywhere. It will definitely take some time to recover from this.
Let us tell you that there is news of devastation due to cloudburst in Dharali, Uttarkashi district. It is being told that 4 people died due to severe flood in Kheergad. Also, many people are feared to be buried under the debris. District administration, army, SDRF, NDRF and other related teams have reached the spot for relief and rescue work.
