Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 07:48pm on 05 Aug 2025,Tuesday Weather & Environment
A flash flood triggered by a cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Harshil region has hit an Army camp, leaving eight to ten soldiers reportedly missing, according to Army sources. The sudden deluge swept through the camp, causing chaos and damage in the high-altitude area near the India-China border. Rescue operations are underway, with teams racing against time to locate the missing personnel amid challenging terrain and weather conditions. The incident adds to the growing toll of natural disasters in Uttarakhand, which has witnessed multiple cloudbursts and landslides in recent days. Authorities have issued a red alert for further rainfall, while the Army coordinates with disaster response teams to manage the crisis. (PC: X)
