In brief
Over the past few days, heavy rains have devastated regions in northern India, particularly in Indian-administered Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab. At least 30 fatalities have been reported as flash floods swept away homes and blocked roadways. Rescue operations are currently in progress, involving helicopters and boats to aid those stranded by the disastrous floods.
Heavy rainfall has triggered landslides and flash floods across northern India. Recently, more than 30 people were killed near a popular Hindu shrine in Indian-administered Kashmir. The relentless rains have also battered parts of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab states, leading to blocked roads and submerged properties. Rescue operations are underway, with authorities deploying helicopters and boats to evacuate individuals trapped in the worst-hit regions.
