Sudden Rain in the Himalayas: At least 46 dead, over 200 missing missing

At least 46 people were killed and more than 200 disappeared due to a sudden heavy rainfall in Indian Kashmir.

Source: Reuters

Details: This is the second similar case in the Himalayas a little more than a week.

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The incident occurred at the Kistwarworb City, which is a stop on a popular pilgrimage route. It happened a little more than a week after a strong flood and shifted the whole village in the Himalayan State of Uttarakhand.

Local television showed how pilgrims cry from fear when water flooded the village.

On the face of anonymity, a local official reported Reuters that the flood washed away the street kitchen and a security point installed in the village, a stop on the pilgrimage route to Machayl Mata temple.

Direct language Unnamed official: “A large number of pilgrims gathered for lunch and washed away.”

Reference: Machayl Yaar is a popular pilgrimage to the highlands of the Himalayan sanctuary Machayl Mata, one of the manifestations of the goddess Durga, and pilgrims head to the temple from the time where the transport traffic ends.