Tuesday 25 September 2018

Flash floods, landslides kill at least 22 in northern India


Indian army personnel help stranded people cross a flooded river after heavy rains in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand June 23, 2013. Flash floods and landslides unleashed by early monsoon rains have killed at least 560 people in Uttarakhand and left tens of thousands missing, officials said on Saturday, with the death toll expected to rise significantly. Picture taken June 23, 2013. REUTERS/Stringer (INDIA - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT MILITARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain in parts of north India led to the death of at least 22 people in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. Punjab and Himachal Pradesh have issued a red alert as reported by one of the leading news media platforms.
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