Uttarakhand rains- Roads flooded, bridges collapsed, 16 died and many are missing

  • Heavy rains in Uttarakhand for the last three days have created scenes of chaos and disaster in the hill state.
  • Roads are flooded with water and debris, bridges have collapsed and rivers are in spate.
  • Local people are upset as well as tourists are also stranded in many places. So far, 16 people have died, many are missing.
  • Two others were killed when a house collapsed in Champawat district, where an under-construction bridge was washed away due to rising water level.
  • Letting you know, PM Narendra Modi has taken stock of the situation by talking to CM Pushkar Singh Dhami.