Pilgrims Rescued as Heavy Rain Results in Deadly Landslides in Northern India

2 年前

Police said they rescued 22 pilgrims in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, as heavy rain caused deadly landslides on October 19.

A total of 16 people have been killed during the severe weather in the state, officials told ANI.

Some 100 tourists were also rescued from a resort between Ramnagar and Ranikhet, News18 reported.

The Uttarakhand police said the pilgrims were returning from a temple and became stranded. Credit: Uttarakhand Police via Storyful