Woman's Body Pulled Out of Sludge-filled Home as Cloudburst Triggers Flash Flood in Uttarakhand Village
2 years, 3 months ago

Woman's Body Pulled Out of Sludge-filled Home as Cloudburst Triggers Flash Flood in Uttarakhand Village

News 18  

A cloudburst in a border village of Nepal triggered a flash flood in Khotila village on the Indian side as waters of the swelling Kali river rushed into homes, filling them with sludge and killing a woman. The body of Pashupati Devi, a resident of Khotila village, was later pulled out of the sludge that had choked her house after the flooding of the river, Pithoragarh District Magistrate Ashish Chauhan said. The cloudburst occurred past midnight in Bangabagar village across the India-Nepal border, Chauhan said. The affected village on the Nepal side of the border received 132.2 mm of rainDM Chauhan said.

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Elderly Woman's Body Found Amid Flash Floods in Hebri Taluk
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Elderly Woman's Body Found Amid Flash Floods in Hebri Taluk

The Hindu  

An elderly woman's body has been found in Hebri taluk of Udupi district, following flash floods that hit the region on Sunday. The body was washed away in the Bammagundi rivulet and was found stuck in shrubs about 4 km downstream from her residence. Villagers took out the body while the Hebri police arranged the postmortem procedure.

Uttarakhand: Cloudburst in Uttarkashi wreaks havoc, damages houses, roads | VIDEO
1 year, 5 months ago

Uttarakhand: Cloudburst in Uttarkashi wreaks havoc, damages houses, roads | VIDEO

India TV News  

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Uttarakhand: Cloudburst wreaks havoc in Pithoragarh; houses affected in flash floods
2 years, 3 months ago

Uttarakhand: Cloudburst wreaks havoc in Pithoragarh; houses affected in flash floods

India TV News  

Uttarakhand : As many as 28 houses were affected while a woman went missing after a cloudburst triggered a flash flood in the Kali river on Saturday. The cloudburst took place at a village close to the India-Nepal border thus causing a flash flood in the river Kali river. As many as 28 houses in Khotila, a village on the …

Uttarakhand cloudburst: One more body recovered in Gwad village of Tehri district
2 years, 4 months ago

Uttarakhand cloudburst: One more body recovered in Gwad village of Tehri district

India TV News  

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Himachal Pradesh cloudburst: Houses damaged, water canals eroded in Shalkhar village; landslide in Kangra
2 years, 5 months ago

Himachal Pradesh cloudburst: Houses damaged, water canals eroded in Shalkhar village; landslide in Kangra

India TV News  

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Cloudburst, landslide hit Himachal Pradesh; Shimla woman dead, 4 feared washed away
2 years, 5 months ago

Cloudburst, landslide hit Himachal Pradesh; Shimla woman dead, 4 feared washed away

India TV News  

Highlights A woman from Shimla died after a landslide hit the city on Wednesday. Two others have been critically injured, a senior state disaster management official said. Himachal Pradesh news : A woman from Shimla died after a landslide hit the city, due to incessant rains. Besides, flash floods due to a cloudburst hit Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district …

Uttarakhand: Cloudburst in Ramgarh Village as Rains Wreak Havoc in Nainital
3 years, 2 months ago

Uttarakhand: Cloudburst in Ramgarh Village as Rains Wreak Havoc in Nainital

News 18  

Several people were feared trapped in the debris of a house following its collapse due to a cloudburst in a village of Ramgarh in Uttarakhand’s Nainital district. According to Nainital SSP Preeti Priyadarshini, a lot of people may still be buried under the rubble and they can’t say anything about the numbers. The Mall Road in Nainital and the Naina …

Cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Nainital, people feared trapped under debris
3 years, 2 months ago

Cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Nainital, people feared trapped under debris

India Today  

A cloudburst was reported in a village of Ramgarh in Nainital district on Tuesday. Meanwhile, there are reports of 9 labourers being buried under the debris after a landslide following heavy rain in the Ramgarh area. pic.twitter.com/G2TLfNqo21 — ANI October 19, 2021 On Monday, three labourers from Nepal died as incessant rainfall lashed Uttarakhand and Chardham pilgrims who arrived in …

Cloudbursts, flash floods kill 17 people in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh
3 years, 4 months ago

Cloudbursts, flash floods kill 17 people in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

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