Video: Uttarakhand College Building Collapses, Washed Away In Floodwaters
NDTV
The meteorological department in Uttarakhand has issued a red alert for heavy rains in six districts, including Dehradun and Nainital.
Amid heavy rain in Uttarakhand, a building of the Doon Defence College in Dehradun's Maldevta collapsed on Monday. The building was washed away by the strong currents of the River Bandal, which was overflowing after continuous rainfall in the state for the last 24 hours.
The meteorological department in Uttarakhand has issued a red alert for heavy rains in six districts, including Dehradun and Nainital. The hill state has been severely affected by the continuous monsoon rain, which has caused 60 deaths so far. Additionally, at least 17 people are missing.
Landslides triggered by heavy rain have blocked several roads, including national highways.
