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Rishiganga

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Rishiganga or Rishi Ganga is a river in the Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. It springs from the Uttari Nanda Devi Glacier on the Nanda Devi mountain.

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It is also fed from the Dakshini Nanda Devi Glacier. Continuing through the Nanda Devi National Park, it flows into the Dhauliganga River near the village Rini.

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Starting approximately 10:45 a.m. IST on 7 February 2021,[1] a flooding disaster occurred all along the river and its gorge following a landslide, avalanche or glacial lake outburst flood.

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