{"id":348244,"date":"2022-07-09T13:13:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T07:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=348244"},"modified":"2022-07-09T14:10:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T08:40:56","slug":"amarnath-yatra-cloudburst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/top-news\/amarnath-yatra-cloudburst\/","title":{"rendered":"Amarnath Yatra cloudburst: 16 killed, 65 injured, 40 missing; everything you need know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A cloudburst triggered a flash flood in Amarnath in South Kashmir killing at least 16 and injuring 65.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reports say the cloudburst occurred around 5:30 pm on Friday causing a flood in the area. The water hit the base camp outside the shrine damaging 25 tents and three community kitchens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Yatra has been temporarily suspended due to a spike in the death toll and rescue operations are underway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/top-news\/gotabaya-rajapaksa\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/top-news\/gotabaya-rajapaksa\/\">Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees his official residence in Colombo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian Army&#8217;s Northern Command said that 6 rescue teams had been deployed in the evacuation process. The Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and the Jammu and Kashmir police are managing the rescue operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per a report in News 18, the tenth batch of over 6,100 Amarnath pilgrims had left from Jammu on Friday for the twin base camps. Around 15,000 pilgrims were stranded near the Amarnath cave after the flood and have been shifted to the lower base camp of Panitarni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/entertainment\/hollywood\/alia-bhatt-heart-of-stones-gal-gadot\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/entertainment\/hollywood\/alia-bhatt-heart-of-stones-gal-gadot\/\">Heart of Stone: Gal Gadot gives shoutout to Alia Bhatt, calls her \u2018My Girl\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/sports-news\/ipl-ravindra-jadeja-rifts-with-ms-dhoni\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/sports-news\/ipl-ravindra-jadeja-rifts-with-ms-dhoni\/\">IPL: Ravindra Jadeja deletes posts related to MS Dhoni\u2019s team Chennai Super Kings, sparks rift rumours<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yatra has been temporarily suspended due to a spike in the death toll and rescue operations are underway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":348251,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Amarnath Yatra cloudburst: 16 killed, 65 injured, 40 missing; everything you need know\n\n#AmarnathYatra #cloudburst\n","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[125714],"tags":[11041,136841,136844,136843],"yst_prominent_words":[12278,51687,51682,23664,52210,3968,7382,4251,5200,4000,10351,25381],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2022\/07\/09131233\/FXNNHQMUYAEmCE6-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348244"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348244"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=348244"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=348244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->