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0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Mountains
Forests
Mountains, 93%
Forests, 64.81%
Total area of Uttarakhand
But what exactly is
the root cause of this
destruction??
Rainfall
440%
Above
normal
between
1 To 18
June
Population:
1.08 crore
Tourist Arrivals:
2.5 Crore
According to 2011 census
The Hill State Of Uttrakhand
Safe & Sound Tourists being
evacuated in a chopper.
GLOBAL WARMING.
.
TOO MANY HYDRO PROJECTS.
Indiscriminate Mining.
Poor structural safety.
Other causes:
What was done ?
Commendable work was done by our Army , Air force &
NGOs.
The government pressed
nearly 50 military helicopters
and more than 2,500
additional soldiers into rescue
operations.
61%
24%
12%
3%
FUNDS RECEIVED
UTTAR PRADESH
MAHARSSHTRA , DELHI ,
HARYANA
TAMIL NADU, GUJRAT, M.P.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
How to avoid such
disasters?
The tragic
floods of
Uttarakhand
are a warning
to all hilly states
in India to stop
playing with
nature in the
name of
economic

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