Flood kills 37 in Indian Kashmir mountain village
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Srinagar: Powerful torrents driven by intense rain smashed into a Himalayan mountain village in Indian administered Kashmir and killed at least 37 peo...
Srinagar: Powerful torrents driven by intense rain smashed into a Himalayan mountain village in Indian-administered Kashmir and killed at least 37 people on Thursday, a top disaster management official told AFP.
It is the second major deadly flooding disaster in India this month.
"The news is grim," Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said in a statement, reporting a "cloudburst" of intense rain that had hit the Kishtwar district.
Crowds gathered at a Kishtwar hospital while people carried some of the injured on stretchers.
"Dead bodies of 37 people have been recovered," said Mohammad Irshad, a top disaster management official, adding there was no count of any missing people available.
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