Swift Rescue as Torrential Rains Batter Uttarakhand
In Uttarakhand, heavy rains led to severe flooding, stranding 200 students. State Disaster Response teams promptly evacuated them. The deluge caused extensive infrastructure damage across Dehradun. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inspected affected areas, highlighting the widespread damages and ensuring government intervention, as communication lines with central leadership remain open for further aid.
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Heavy overnight rains left 200 students stranded at Devbhoomi Institute near Dehradun, Uttarakhand, as floodwaters inundated the area. State Disaster Response personnel swiftly rescued all students, ensuring their safety amidst the challenging conditions.
The downpour resulted in widespread infrastructure damage across various parts of the state, affecting roads, houses, and other facilities. Devastation extended to commercial areas, with many establishments suffering severe damage from the floodwaters.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami conducted inspections of the affected regions, including the critically hit Maldevta area, where a road was swept away by floodwaters. In a reassuring move, the Chief Minister declared ongoing efforts to restore normalcy, supported by comprehensive discussions with Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.
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