December 26, 2025 09:33 pm (IST)
Heavy rains lash Uttarakhand, 9 killed so far
Dehradun, July 17 (IBNS): At least nine people have died so far as heavy rains lashed Uttarakhand for the second day, media reports said on Sunday.
According to reports, three people were killed in a landslide while six others died when their car fell into a gorge.
Pilgrimage to Badrinath was also hit due to incessant rains.
As a result of the torrential rains in the state, the water level in the rivers rose above the danger mark.
While river Ganga has been flowing above danger mark in Haridwar, there have been reports that Sharda, Tauns, Ramganga, Nandhaur, Gaula, Kosi, Saryu rivers are flowing near danger mark.
The Met Department has predicted very heavy rains over the next two days in the hilly areas of the state.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
One month after Red Fort blast, Amit Shah reveals scale of foiled terror conspiracy
Fri, Dec 26 2025
'I made a mistake’: Actress Parno Mittra quits BJP, joins Mamata Banerjee’s TMC ahead of 2026 polls
Fri, Dec 26 2025
Matter of great concern: India condemns killing of Hindu youth in Bangladesh amid ongoing unrest
Fri, Dec 26 2025
Christmas vandalism sparks mass arrests in Raipur; Assam acts too with crackdown on 'religious intolerance'
Fri, Dec 26 2025
BJP's VV Rajesh becomes Thiruvananthapuram Mayor after party topples Left's 45-year-rule in city corporation
Fri, Dec 26 2025
Celebs speak out! Janhvi Kapoor, Kajal Aggarwal, Jaya Prada slam brutal lynching in Bangladesh, call out ‘selective outrage’
Fri, Dec 26 2025
'When traditions are attacked, it is all of us’: Shashi Tharoor flags alleged attacks on Christians ahead of Christmas
Thu, Dec 25 2025
Thailand says Vishnu statue was removed for security reasons amid border dispute with Cambodia
Thu, Dec 25 2025
