Flash Flood in Lahaul and Spiti: One Woman missing, vehicle buried
Shimla, Aug 3,
A flash flood triggered by a cloud burst near Sagnam Nalluh in the Spiti subdivision of Lahaul and Spiti has left one woman missing and a vehicle buried under debris, informed a official. The incident, reported by the District Emergency Operation Centre (DEOC), occurred on Friday, though the exact time is yet to be confirmed.
Rescue operations was conducted with a team from IPC 17th Corps and local police at the scene. An ambulance and JCB were also deployed to assist in the rescue efforts, they stated. No other casualties or significant property damage have been reported.
The DEOC has informed the District Administration, and further details are awaited from field officials.
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