3 killed, 8 missing after cloudburst in Uttrakhand's Pithoragarh

Jul 20, 2020

Pithoragarh (Uttrakhand) [India], July 20 : Three people in the Madkot village lost their lives while eight people from a neighbouring village are missing following a cloudburst, according to the District Magistrate Pithoragarh V K Jogdande.
"A rescue team is present at the spot," said Jogdande.
More information is awaited.
Last week, a cloudburst and heavy rains wreaked havoc in Kansari village in the Kedarnath valley.

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