Uttarakhand weather update: The cloudburst that occurred past midnight in a border village of Nepal triggered a flash flood in Khotila village on the Indian side as surging waters of the Kali river rushed into homes, filling them with sludge and killing a woman.
National highways leading to the Himalayan shrines of Badrinath, Yamunotri and Gangotri were blocked by debris following landslides at different points.
Death toll rises to 46 as rains lash Uttarakhand, Nainital cut off from plains due to landslides - The death toll in Uttarakhand has risen to 46 due to the heavy rains and thunderstorms, which have triggered landslides in Nainital.
At least 47 deaths were reported in Uttarakhand on Tuesday as incessant rains continued to lash various parts of the state, especially Kumaon region, razing houses to the ground and leaving many trapped in the debris and in flooded areas.
Uttarakhand rains: IMD issues Red Alert, Badrinath Yatra halted, schools to remain closed today - Heavy rains have been predicted in Uttarakhand today as IMD issued Red alert, and schools have been ordered to remain shut.