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Famous for Chipko Movement, U khand Village Warned of Impending Disaster for Decades No One Listened

Famous for Chipko Movement, U khand Village Warned of Disaster for Decades. No One Listened News18 © Provided by News18 Famous for Chipko Movement, U khand Village Warned of Disaster for Decades. No One Listened When contractors came to her forest to cut down thousands of trees, Gaura Devi rallied the women of her village and marched into the woods. Armed with only their bare hands and fierce determination to save the forest upon which their livelihoods depended, Gaura Devi and the women put themselves between the trees and the contractors chainsaws. The state government had hatched a plan to draw the men of the village away to another town, believing the women would not put up a fight.

Rescue workers looking for 171 people feared dead in Uttarakhand after glacier burst

Rescue workers looking for 171 people feared dead in Uttarakhand after glacier burst
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India glacier burst: Rescue workers looking for 171 people feared dead

India glacier burst: Rescue workers looking for 171 people feared dead At least 171 people are missing and 26 have now died in northern India after part of a Himalayan glacier fell into a river sending a devastating avalanche of water, dust and rocks down a mountain gorge, and crashing through a dam. Rescue teams worked through the night to find survivors trapped under the debris. Most of the missing are workers from two hydroelectric projects in Uttarakhand s Chamoli district, which were hit by the avalanche. LIVE UPDATES: A hydro project vehicle is seen stuck in slash and mud at Reni village in the Tapovan area of Chamoli district, in Indian state of Uttrakhund.(AP)

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