May 17, 2024

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Woman lacking, 28 villages inundated after cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh

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By PTI

PITHORAGARH: A lady went lacking and 28 homes in Khotila village in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district had been inundated after a cloudburst triggered a flashflood within the Kali river within the early hours of Saturday, officers stated.

The cloudburst occurred previous midnight in Bangabagar village throughout the India-Nepal border, inflicting a flashflood within the Kali river whose raging waters combined with particles gushed into 28 homes in Khotila, a village on the Indian aspect of the border, Pithoragarh District Magistrate Ashish Chauhan stated.

One lady went lacking in Khotila village however there aren’t any reviews but of any casualties, he stated.

The affected space on the Nepal aspect obtained 132.2 mm of rain, the DM stated.

Pithoragarh District Disaster Management Officer Bhupendra Singh Mahar stated some animals belonging to the villagers have additionally been misplaced.

The administration of the border city of Dharchula is working rescue operation on the spot with the assistance of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and police personnel, Mahar stated.

The extent of the losses shall be identified after a while, he stated.

The Kali river flows between India and Nepal.

PITHORAGARH: A lady went lacking and 28 homes in Khotila village in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district had been inundated after a cloudburst triggered a flashflood within the Kali river within the early hours of Saturday, officers stated.

The cloudburst occurred previous midnight in Bangabagar village throughout the India-Nepal border, inflicting a flashflood within the Kali river whose raging waters combined with particles gushed into 28 homes in Khotila, a village on the Indian aspect of the border, Pithoragarh District Magistrate Ashish Chauhan stated.

One lady went lacking in Khotila village however there aren’t any reviews but of any casualties, he stated.

The affected space on the Nepal aspect obtained 132.2 mm of rain, the DM stated.

Pithoragarh District Disaster Management Officer Bhupendra Singh Mahar stated some animals belonging to the villagers have additionally been misplaced.

The administration of the border city of Dharchula is working rescue operation on the spot with the assistance of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and police personnel, Mahar stated.

The extent of the losses shall be identified after a while, he stated.

The Kali river flows between India and Nepal.

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