In Pics | Cloudburst in Uttarakhand wreaks havoc

The aftermath of the cloudburst in Uttarakhand had intense repercussions as disturbing visuals of heavy water flow damaging various roads came surfaced online.

A series of cloudbursts hit different parts of Uttarakhand on August 20, killing four people while 10 went missing as rivers breached their banks and washed away bridges. Credit: PTI Photo

Torrential rains damaged two houses in Gwad village in Tehri district trapping seven people under the debris. Two bodies have been recovered from under the rubble, Tehri District Magistrate Saurabh Gaharwar said. Credit: PTI Photo

A cloudburst occurred around 2.15 am in Sarkhet village in the Raipur area, they said, adding a bridge over the Song river near Thano got washed away while the Kempty Falls, a popular tourist spot near Mussoorie, was also flowing dangerously. Credit: PTI Photo

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the affected areas near Thano and instructed officials to make arrangements for restoring vehicular movement. Credit: UKCMO

CM Dhami aboard an earthmover visits the affected areas after a cloudburst in Dehradun. Credit: UKCMO

The affected villages include Maldevta, Bhutsi, Tauliyakatal, Thatyud, Lavarkha, Ringalgadh, Dhuttu, Ragad Gaon and Sarkhet. Credit: PTI Photo

The affected people have been shifted to schools and panchayat buildings, said Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Dhanolti, Lakshmi Raj Chauhan, adding the Raipur-Kumalda road has been blocked by debris at many places. Credit: PTI Photo