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19 Jun 2013, 18:43 HRS IST

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What UPA chairperson and I saw today was most distressing: Prime Minister after aerial survey of rain- ravaged Uttarakhand.

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With rains ceasing in the last two days, there were no fresh incidents of landslides and flooding. PTI Photo

Uttarakhand toll up to 150, rescue operations on
Staff Writer 17:57 HRS IST
Dehradun: With skies clearing, rescue of stranded people and relief operations intensified today in Uttarakhand where death toll in rain & floods shot up to 150 as thousands of pilgrims still remained stranded. Reports suggested that Kedarnath shrine, where 50 people died in landslide that accompanied torrential rain & flash floods, is intact notwithstanding heavy damage.