{"id":1999797,"date":"2023-08-14T08:40:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T12:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/22-found-dead-after-cloudburst-breaks-high-over-the-mountains\/"},"modified":"2023-08-14T08:42:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T12:42:28","slug":"22-found-dead-after-cloudburst-breaks-high-over-the-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/22-found-dead-after-cloudburst-breaks-high-over-the-mountains\/","title":{"rendered":"22 dead in mountain cloudburst aftermath."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F22-found-dead-after-cloudburst-breaks-high-over-the-mountains%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1999797&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Heavy\u2063 Monsoon Rains Trigger Deadly Floods\u200c and Landslides in India&#8217;s Himalayan Region<\/h2>\n<p>Devastating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-does-this-video-show-a-landslide-in-pakistan\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show A Landslide In Pakistan?\">monsoon rains<\/a> have caused \u200cwidespread destruction in \u200cIndia&#8217;s Himalayan region, \u200bclaiming the lives of at least\u2064 22 people and leaving many others\u200d trapped, according \u200cto officials. The torrential downpours triggered a\u2063 cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh state&#8217;s Solan district, resulting in the deaths of nine individuals. In Shimla, the state&#8217;s capital, two landslides claimed\u2062 the lives of nine \u2063more people who were buried under mud and debris. Additionally, four individuals \u200blost their lives in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-winter-weather-heading-toward-west-coast\/\" title=\"More winter weather heading toward West Coast\">heavy rains<\/a> and a landslide in Hamirpur district.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Pray for Himachal. Visuals are of today morning majorly at Mandi district. The rain is not stopping yet. It is continuous still in most parts. There has been huge loss of life , properties. Many Villages \u2062have been washed away in Himachal <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b4hIyBjfDz\">pic.twitter.com\/b4hIyBjfDz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Go Himachal\u2062 (@GoHimachal_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GoHimachal_\/status\/1690959353816449024?\">August 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The state&#8217;s chief minister, \u200bSukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has stated that rescue operations are underway in Shimla to clear debris and assist those still trapped. Cloudbursts, which occur when more than 3.9\u2062 inches of rain falls within 3.8 square miles in an hour, are a common phenomenon in the Himalayan region and can lead to severe flooding and landslides.<\/p>\n<h3>Have you ever been in a flood?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes<\/li>\n<li>No<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Homes in Solan have been washed \u200daway \u200cand roads have been flooded due to the incessant rains. In Shimla, the landslides have even caused the collapse of a Hindu temple. Authorities fear that the death toll may rise as they continue\u2062 their efforts to rescue those who are still trapped.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Before n after pics of ShivBawari in Summerhill, Shimla <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PGcdnMiXoJ\">pic.twitter.com\/PGcdnMiXoJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Queen of \u200dHimachal\u2062 (@himachal_queen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/himachal_queen\/status\/1691043718130712576?\">August 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As a result \u2063of the calamity, all schools and colleges\u200b in the \u200dstate have been closed, and more than 700 roads have been rendered impassable. India&#8217;s weather department has issued a warning of moderate \u200bto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hawaii-residents-on-maui-ordered-to-evacuate-after-dam-floods-area\/\" title=\"Hawaii: Residents on Maui ordered to evacuate after dam floods area\">heavy rainfall<\/a> in various parts of the state on Monday. A \u2064red alert \u200chad already been issued over the weekend for intense downpours \u2063in Uttarakhand state, \u200cwhere 60 people have lost their lives in monsoon rains this season.<\/p>\n<p>In July, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/22-found-dead-after-cloudburst-breaks-high-over-the-mountains\/\" title=\"22 dead in mountain cloudburst aftermath.\">record-breaking monsoon\u2064 showers claimed<\/a> over 100 lives in northern India, with Himachal Pradesh being the\u2063 hardest hit. Landslides and floods are common disasters during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/meet-rep-cori-bush-and-her-fellow-faith-healers\/\" title=\"Meet Rep. Cori Bush and Her Fellow Faith Healers\">monsoon season<\/a> in India&#8217;s Himalayan north, which lasts from June to September. Last \u2063year, flash floods \u200dresulted in the deaths of \u200dnearly 200 people and the destruction of numerous houses in Uttarakhand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic\">The Western\u2063 Journal has reviewed this Associated Press story and may have altered it prior \u200cto publication to ensure that it\u200d meets our editorial standards.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/22-found-dead-cloudburst-breaks-high-mountains\/\">22 Found Dead After Cloudburst \u2063Breaks High Over\u200c the Mountains<\/a> appeared first on \u200b <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>recovered from landslides in Uttarakhand state. The torrential rains have caused widespread damage, with many still missing. Rescue operations are underway to save those stranded. The monsoon season in India often brings devastating floods and landslides, posing a constant threat to the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":1999798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1999797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1999797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1999797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1999798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1999797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1999797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1999797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}