Entire village washed away: Cloudburst triggers flash floods in Uttarakhand - what we know so far

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 Cloudburst triggers flash floods in Uttarakhand - what we know so far

NEW DELHI: A powerful cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday triggered devastating flash floods, sweeping away houses, hotels, and entire parts of Dharali village in the Kheer Ganga valley.

Locals reported widespread destruction, with many homes submerged or washed away in the surging waters. Eyewitnesses described scenes of panic as residents ran for safety amid the chaos.The cloudburst occurred in the catchment area of the Kheer Ganga river, which led to a sudden and violent flow of water and ...

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