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Scooter Rider Swept Away in Uttarakhand Flood, Rescued
✍️ India Today
🗓 26 Jul 2026, 07:04 PM
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A scooter rider was swept away while crossing a flooded road in Uttarakhand but was rescued by emergency responders.
A scooter rider was swept away while attempting to cross a flooded road in Uttarakhand on a recent incident.
Emergency services responded quickly after the rider was seen being carried by water. Rescue teams used a boat and a ladder to reach the rider and pulled him to safety.
The rider, who was wearing a helmet, suffered minor injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation.
Officials urged motorists to avoid flooded roads and to heed local advisories during the monsoon season.
Emergency services responded quickly after the rider was seen being carried by water. Rescue teams used a boat and a ladder to reach the rider and pulled him to safety.
The rider, who was wearing a helmet, suffered minor injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation.
Officials urged motorists to avoid flooded roads and to heed local advisories during the monsoon season.