On August 5, a cloudburst in the upper reaches of Harsil led to a massive flash flood, reminiscent of the 2013 Kedarnath disaster. The deluge washed away parts of the Gangotri Highway and devastated the Army's lower camp in Harsil.

Dozens of people remain missing after heavy flash flooding and a mudslide devastated a village in northern India, killing at least four people, local officials said. The Indian army and air force, along with regional police and rescue teams,

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) confirmed 150 people have been rescued, while 11 Army troops remain missing. Four deaths have also been confirmed.

On a quiet Tuesday, disaster struck Uttarakhand. A cloudburst in Dharali triggered devastating flash floods, sweeping away homes, shops and lives. Four are dead, 11 soldiers and civilians missing. Massive joint rescue ops are underway.

Video released by the Indian Army Central Command shows the aftermath of a mudslide that tore through the village of Dharali in India’s Uttarakhand state, killing at least four people. Rescue efforts were hampered due to heavy rain in the region as dozens of people remain missing.