Houses and vehicles have been severely damaged after acloudburst in Kundi village of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand in the early hours of Monday.
The cloudburst has damaged the houses of three villagers, 10 shops, seven vehicles, and three bikes.
The civil administration has reached the site.
Cattle belonging to more than 30 villagers have been reported to be buried under the debris.
District Magistrate Ashish Joshi called for an emergency meeting with district-level Incident Response System (IRS) officers at 4 AM in the morning to review the situation.
IRS teams in Tharali have been directed to carry out rescue operations with immediate effect.
Also Read
The cloudburst happened around 3 AM in the morning.
On July 11, seven people died in the state capital, Dehradun due to heavy rains.
Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
Renews automatically, cancel anytime
Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans
Exclusive premium stories online
Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors
Complimentary Access to The New York Times
News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic
Business Standard Epaper
Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share
Curated Newsletters
Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox
Market Analysis & Investment Insights
In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor
Archives
Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997
Ad-free Reading
Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements
Seamless Access Across All Devices
Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app