Thursday 12 May 2016

INDIA: Cloud Outburst In Chakarta, Uttarakhand

A huge cloudburst in Uttarakhand on Tuesday evening affected at least two dozen villages in and around Chakarta town.

Due to the natural calamity, the affected villages were cut off from other areas.

As per reports, in Tyuni Tehsil of Chakrata around two hundred cattle are feared dead. The cloudburst also damaged crops in the area.

At least 2 km of road has been destroyed which led to the shutdown of traffic on the road. Roadways authorities have been unable to reach the spot due to the damaged roads.

However, as per reports, the sub-divisional magistrate with his team will reach the spot shortly.

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