20 Missing After Cloudburst In Himachal, Monsoon Fury In Uttarakhand Too
NDTV
Cloudbursts have taken place in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi too, about 125 km from Shimla
Twenty people are reported to be missing after a cloudburst in Shimla's Rampur. The district administration said the disaster management authority received information about a cloudburst near a hydroelectric power project at Samej Khad early today. #WATCH | Himachal Pradesh | 19 people are missing after a cloudburst in the Samej Khad of Rampur area in Shimla district. The SDRF team at the spot for the search and rescue operation(Visual source - DPRO Shimla) pic.twitter.com/afz23ylf4P
A disaster response team has been rushed to the spot and top officials, including Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kashyap and district police chief Sanjeev Gandhi, are on their way.
Mr Kashyap said, "According to the information we received, about 20 people are missing from the area affected by the cloudburst."
