This Article is From Jul 31, 2014

Three Killed in Cloudburst in Uttarakhand

Three Killed in Cloudburst in Uttarakhand
Tehri: Three people were killed and three others are missing after they were hit by a cloudburst in Uttarakhand, a district official said.

The incident took place at Nautar village near Ghansali tehsil late Wednesday night following incessant rain.

The search is on for the missing people, District Magistrate Yugal Kishore Pant said.

Two houses have been completely damaged in the incident while a few others have been partially affected.  

Rescue teams comprising police personnel, disaster response forces and medical personnel have already reached the area, Mr Pant added.

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