{"id":10859,"date":"2026-08-10T17:56:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=10859"},"modified":"2026-08-10T17:56:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:56:05","slug":"on-camera-swollen-river-sweeps-away-bridge-after-flash-flood-in-uttarakhands-chamoli-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=10859","title":{"rendered":"On camera: Swollen river sweeps away bridge after flash flood in Uttarakhand&#8217;s Chamoli | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133125048,imgsize-3364952,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/uttarakhand-flood.jpg\" alt=\"On camera: Swollen river sweeps away bridge after flash flood in Uttarakhand's Chamoli\" title=\"Bridge damaged after Tamak drain overflows in Chamoli\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Bridge damaged after Tamak drain overflows in Chamoli\">Bridge damaged after Tamak drain overflows in Chamoli<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: A bridge over the Tamak drain beyond Malari in Uttarakhand&#8217;s Chamoli district was swept away after the drain overflowed amid a strong water current, disrupting traffic in the area on Monday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>No casualties have been reported so far.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Police, district administration, SDRF and NDRF teams have been deployed to the spot, while authorities continue to monitor the situation.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>&#8220;There is a Tamak Nala, and a very strong surge of water occurred there this evening at 5.30pm. A Bailey bridge at the site was washed away; BRO officials and staff were present in the immediate vicinity. A BRO vehicle and its driver have gone missing,&#8221; news agency ANI quoted Chamoli additional district magistrate (ADM) Vivek Prakash saying.<\/p>\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>&#8220;A search operation is underway, and an SDRF team has been dispatched to the site. About 15 or 16 villages are located on the other side of the bridge; we are making urgent efforts to restore connectivity so that services can be resumed by tomorrow,&#8221; he added.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/uttarakhand-issues-orange-alert-for-four-districts-schools-closed-in-bageshwar-today\/articleshow\/133077597.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also read: Uttarakhand issues orange alert for four districts; schools closed in Bageshwar today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/on-camera-swollen-river-sweeps-away-bridge-after-flash-flood-in-uttarakhands-chamoli\/articleshow\/133124498.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bridge damaged after Tamak drain overflows in 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