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2023 Himalayan floods information


2023 Himalayan floods
CauseHeavy rains
Meteorological history
DurationAugust 14, 2023
Flood
Maximum rainfall16.54 in (420 mm)
Overall effects
Fatalities72
Missing20
Areas affectedIndian Himalayan Region, including Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh

Floods and landslides on August 14 in the Indian Himalayan Region killed at least 72 people.[1][2][3] Losses were estimated at $1.2 billion, and several hundred roads were closed. Portions of Himachal Pradesh received rainfall amounts of more than 12 inches (300 mm).

  1. ^ "50 Dead In Himachal Landslides, Cloudburst, 7 Swept Away By Flash Floods". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  2. ^ Şafak, Yeni. "Death toll from rains, floods in Indian Himalayan state rises to 55". Yeni Şafak. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  3. ^ Ngashangva, Chonchui; Press, SIBI ARASU Associated (2023-08-17). "Heavy rain and landslides kill scores of people in Indian Himalayas". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-08-21.

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