Chamoli: Six people were killed on Monday following a cloudburst in Chamoli's Ghat area, Uttarakhand's State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) said.
#WATCH House collapses as flash flood hits Vikas Khand Ghat's Lankhi village, in Chamoli, #Uttarakhand. State Disaster Response Force team has been rushed to the spot for rescue operation. pic.twitter.com/7KS2VVukcL
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According to the officials, three deaths were reported from Lakhee village, while two persons lost their lives in Banjbagar village.
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Another death was reported from Auli village, they said, adding that several houses were washed away following the cloudburst.
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The search and rescue operations in the area were carried out by the SDRF.(ANI)
