Flash Floods Kill More Than 280 People in India and Pakistan
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The flood buried half of Dharali village, built on a dried river course, and washed away an Army camp in Harshil. Six people have been declared dead and 69 remain missing. The report recommended further puncturing of the lakes formed after the landslides to safely release water and reduce the risk downstream.
Four people have died after flash floods and landslides hit the high-altitude village of Dharali in Uttarakhand. The floods were triggered by a cloudburst in the state’s Uttarkashi district. Videos circulating online showed houses and other buildings collapsing like a deck of cards and being washed away,
Uttarkashi, Efforts to bring life back on track in disaster-hit Dharali and Harsil continued on Saturday with repair work underway on the Gangotri National Highway and workers engaged in draining a temporary lake in the Bhagirathi river after flash floods.
The IMD has urged people to remain vigilant over the next 24 hours, as extremely heavy rainfall from cloudbursts may trigger floods and landslides
A landslide-induced lake outburst triggered a chain reaction among several small lakes, resulting in a massive flash flood that devastated Dharali village in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on August 5,
The flash floods, triggered by a cloudburst, swept through the village of Dharali, a popular tourist destination dotted with hotels and restaurants.
Uttarakhand flash floods: Dharali village washed away, 2 men miraculously escape Uttarkashi mudslide
A sudden cloudburst triggered devastating flash floods and mudslides in Uttarakhand's Dharali village, reducing it to rubble. The disaster has resulted in at least four confirmed deaths and over 50 mi
At least four people were killed and dozens reportedly missing after flash flooding swept up a Himalayan village. The state said rescue teams had been deployed "on a war footing."
IMD warns of heavy rainfall and flooding in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh. Yamuna water level near danger mark, cloudbursts in Kullu and Shimla trigger flash floods.