Flash floods and landslide kill four, leave five Army personnel missing in Arunachal Pradesh
Heavy rains trigger disaster in two districts; rescue teams search for missing soldiers as death toll rises.
What to know
- Heavy rainfall on August 15 triggered a landslide in Upper Subansiri district killing four and a flash flood in Dibang Valley that swept away Army camp shelters.
- Five Army personnel remain missing from Pasu Pani Army Camp after the flash flood; two of the seven swept away were rescued.
- Multiple rescue teams from the Army, ITBP, SDRF, Arunachal Pradesh Police and GREF are conducting ongoing search operations in both districts.
“Heavy rains led to two shelters of the Army being washed away in Dibang Valley district.”
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Five missing Army personnel Soldiers at Pasu Pani Army CampFive Grenadier Regiment Army unit operating Pasu Pani Army CampArunachal Pradesh Police, ITBP, SDRF, GREF Multi-agency rescue coordination
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As of August 16 morning, five Army personnel remain missing following the flash flood that washed away two shelters at Pasu Pani Army Camp, with rescue operations continuing across both affected districts.
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Report Scroll.in updates casualty figures and rescue status
Latest reporting confirms five Army personnel remain missing after flash floods washed away two Army shelters in Dibang Valley district, with four persons killed in the Upper Subansiri landslide.
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Event Flash flood sweeps away Army camp shelters; five personnel missing
Seven Army personnel are swept away at Pasu Pani Army Camp in Dibang Valley when two shelters are washed away by the flash flood. Two are rescued; five remain missing, identified as Havaldar Upendar and personnel Kundan, Vinod, Aditya and Samunda.
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Event Landslide kills four, rescue teams mobilized in Upper Subansiri
Four people—Tadu Baki, Taji Rai, Markosh Basumatari and Babul Ali—are killed in the Upper Subansiri landslide. The body of Babul Ali has been recovered. Police, Fire and Emergency Services, and SDRF teams begin rescue operations.
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Event Heavy rains trigger landslide in Upper Subansiri, flash flood in Dibang Valley
Heavy rainfall causes a major landslide at the Keojaring-Byaching road cutting site in Upper Subansiri district and a flash flood that sweeps away two Army shelters at Pasu Pani Army Camp in Dibang Valley district.
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Indian Express, Times of India, Hindustan Times, and NDTV report the incidents, confirming four deaths and five missing Army personnel as search and rescue teams from multiple agencies continue operations.
“Four people died and five Army personnel went missing in two separate rain-related incidents in Arunachal Pradesh on Friday evening”
— Officials · source
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5 army personnel missing after flash flood hits camp in Arunachal: Officials https://www. hindustantimes.com/india-news/ 5-army-personnel-missing-after-flash-flood-hits-camp-in-arunachal-officials-101786793105277.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into News @ news-HindustanTimes
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Arunachal Pradesh flash floods: Four killed, five Army personnel missing after landslide https:// timesofindia.indiatimes.com/in dia/arunachal-pradesh-flash-floods-four-killed-five-army-personnel-missing-after-landslide/articleshow/133258951.cms?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Times of India @ times-of-india-TimesofIndia_
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