Flash flood washes away house in Kathua; 1 killed

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Press Trust of India Kathua (J&K)
Last Updated : Aug 06 2013 | 7:00 PM IST
One person was killed and two children went missing after a flash flood washed away a house in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Flash floods triggered by heavy rains washed away a house after it collapsed in Thoon Thalotha area of Billawar tehsil in the district early today, officials said here.
While one person died, two children have gone missing, they said, adding four others were injured.
Operation to rescue the children is going on, they said.
In Jammu, heavy rains caused two houses to collapse which resulted in one person being injured.
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First Published: Aug 06 2013 | 7:00 PM IST

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