UN Secretary-General Guterres offers condolences over deadly floods in Pakistan and India, pledging UN support for relief efforts.

The Secretary-General offered his sincere condolences to the families of the victims and expressed solidarity with all those affected by the disaster

Many people feared to be trapped after a huge torrent of mud and water surged down a mountain and crashed into the village of Dharali in India.

Cloudbursts are causing chaos in mountainous parts of India and Pakistan, with tremendous amounts of rain falling in a short period of time over a concentrated area.

The authorities are estimating that scores of people are still buried under the debris. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Flash floods caused by torrential rains in a remote village in India-controlled Kashmir have left at least 56 people dead and scores missing, according to authorities.

IMD warns of heavy rainfall and flooding in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh. Yamuna water level near danger mark, cloudbursts in Kullu and Shimla trigger flash floods.