Three children have died and four persons are missing after heavy rainfall triggered landslide in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand on August 30. Teams of SDRF and SSB have been sent to Jumma village for the rescue operation. Relief materials are also being sent. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said, “Due to bad weather, I could not go to Jumma in Pithoragarh where three children have died and 4 others are missing following heavy rainfall. As soon as the weather improves, I will inspect the area. Relief operation is underway”.
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