Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:24am on 29 Jun 2025,Sunday India
A sudden cloudburst around 2 a.m. on June 29, 2025, in Baligarh on the Barkot–Yamunotri road (Silai Band, Uttarkashi district) severely damaged an under‑construction hotel, leaving 8–9 workers missing . Rescue teams from the NDRF, SDRF, and local police have been deployed, combing through debris under challenging weather in hopes of locating the missing laborers . The incident has disrupted vehicular movement and pilgrimage routes. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami urged residents and travelers to stay alert and heed official warnings amid persistent heavy rainfall. (PC: PTI)
