New Delhi: Torrential monsoon rains have unleashed widespread flooding across northern India, killing at least five people on Wednesday and prompting mass evacuations in the capital. The Yamuna River in Delhi has crossed its danger mark, forcing nearly 10,000 residents from low-lying areas into emergency shelters. Meanwhile, heavy downpours triggered landslides in Jammu and Himachal […]
Northern India
69 dead as floods and landslides devastate Northern India
At least 69 people have lost their lives and over 110 have been injured in India’s northern Himalayan states due to devastating floods and landslides. Torrential rains over the last two weeks have caused widespread destruction in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Rivers such as the Beas have overflowed, sweeping away roads, homes, and vehicles, and […]