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Himachal Pradesh: Glacier Burst Causes Flash Flood, Stranding 50+ Vehicles
✍️ NDTV
🗓 30 Jun 2026, 06:02 AM
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A flash flood triggered by a glacier burst in Himachal Pradesh has caused significant disruption, leaving over 50 vehicles stranded. The incident occurred following rapid melting of glacial ice.
Himachal Pradesh experienced a significant flash flood today, caused by the sudden bursting of a glacier. The deluge resulted in more than 50 vehicles becoming stranded in the affected areas. The rapid melting of glacial ice is believed to be the primary reason behind the incident, leading to a surge in water levels.
Emergency services are assessing the situation and working to clear the stranded vehicles and ensure the safety of those affected. The exact location of the glacier burst and the extent of the damage are currently being evaluated. Further details on the impact of the flash flood are expected as the situation unfolds.
Emergency services are assessing the situation and working to clear the stranded vehicles and ensure the safety of those affected. The exact location of the glacier burst and the extent of the damage are currently being evaluated. Further details on the impact of the flash flood are expected as the situation unfolds.