Residents being rescued and relocated to safer areas with the help of helicopters after landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall, in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand

Official carries a woman on his shoulders to safety during a search and rescue operation after landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall, in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand

NDRF and SDRF personnel rescue people trapped under debris after a landslide

Officials and others carry a woman during a search and rescue operation after landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall, in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand

NDRF, SDRF, Local Police personnel and others at work during a search and rescue operation after landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall, in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand

SDRF personnel at work during a search and rescue operation after landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall, in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand