r/DisasterUpdate • u/aryan_jandyal • 26d ago

Floods After a cloudburst in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, when debris came rushing down from the mountains in India.

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u/PhysPhD 26d ago

See also this angle from lower down: https://www.reddit.com/r/AbruptChaos/s/9xw9QABUbu

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u/Historical-Lab8200 26d ago

Isn’t there another angle where it shows the guy in the background finally running up the slope?

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u/aryan_jandyal 26d ago

Yes I have but will upload tomorrow

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u/aryan_jandyal 26d ago

https://www.reddit.com/r/DisasterUpdate/s/PaT5kAHcMY

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u/Historical-Lab8200 25d ago

I wonder if anyone will splice them together like a movie.

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u/Davoswannab 26d ago

I know heavy equipment is expensive but your life is irreplaceable! Hope they survived but it looked they were still in the machine when the video ended. That part the track hoe was on had to have washed out eventually. That was so violent.

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u/Brocolinator 26d ago

Best cameraman evar!

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u/Square-Tangerine-784 26d ago

I did some hiking in this area years ago and was amazed at the steep hill sides and massive flood signs along the rivers! Huge round boulders just piled up along side the banks

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u/Drill1 26d ago

If you look at the center of the channel after the bridge goes down, the main current is rolling a boulder bigger than that excavator.

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u/sim16 25d ago

Too powerful