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Heavy Rains in Uttarakhand Trigger Landslides; Boulder Hits Government Residence
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 05 Aug 2026, 09:33 PM
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Intense rainfall in Uttarakhand has caused multiple landslides, one of which sent a large boulder crashing into a government residential building. Authorities are assessing damage and ensuring safety.
On a recent day, heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand triggered several landslides across the state.
In the town of [town], a massive boulder rolled down a slope and struck a government residential unit, causing significant structural damage.
The Uttarakhand Disaster Management Authority has dispatched teams to assess the extent of the damage and to secure the area.
Residents in the affected zone were evacuated as a precautionary measure.
Uttarakhand, which is prone to landslides during the monsoon season, has urged citizens to stay alert and follow official advisories.
In the town of [town], a massive boulder rolled down a slope and struck a government residential unit, causing significant structural damage.
The Uttarakhand Disaster Management Authority has dispatched teams to assess the extent of the damage and to secure the area.
Residents in the affected zone were evacuated as a precautionary measure.
Uttarakhand, which is prone to landslides during the monsoon season, has urged citizens to stay alert and follow official advisories.