Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:15am on 18 Sep 2025,Thursday Weather & Environment
A cloudburst late Wednesday night in Nanda Nagar, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, triggered by heavy rain, has resulted in at least five people missing. Six houses collapsed in the debris flow; two individuals have already been rescued. Search-and-rescue operations are underway, though bad weather is slowing progress. A medical team and three ambulances have been dispatched to the affected area. Officials have issued a red alert for Dehradun, Champawat, and Udham Singh Nagar, warning of continued heavy rainfall through September 20 and risks of landslides and infrastructure damage. (PC: India Today)
