Overview

• Authorities reported 15 deaths in Uttarakhand — 13 in Dehradun — and three in Himachal Pradesh, with 16 people missing and hundreds stranded.
• Dehradun recorded extensive damage as swollen rivers breached infrastructure, including 13 bridges, 10 culverts and 21 roads, and the Tons flooded Tapkeshwar Temple up to the Hanuman statue’s shoulders.
• NDRF and SDRF teams evacuated more than 900 people, including the rescue of roughly 400–500 students from the waterlogged Devbhoomi Institute campus in Paundha.
• Himachal Pradesh saw a fatal house collapse in Mandi and widespread landslides, with 655 roads shut and seasonal rainfall about 46% above normal disrupting power and water supply schemes.
• State leaders reviewed damage and sought assistance, while separate reports flagged widespread submergence of summer crops in Punjab, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, prompting early relief steps and concerns over yields.