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Uttarakhand Tunnel Flood: Toll Rises to ₹9 Amid Ongoing Rescue
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 18 Aug 2026, 03:18 PM
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A tunnel in Uttarakhand has been flooded, prompting authorities to raise the toll to ₹9 while rescue teams work to clear the water.
A tunnel in Uttarakhand has been inundated with water, disrupting traffic and prompting authorities to increase the toll to ₹9. Rescue operations are underway to remove the water and restore normal traffic flow. Officials have urged motorists to exercise caution and consider alternate routes until the tunnel is cleared.