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I joined Maker Studios & so can you! Click here to see if your channel qualifies for RPM Network/Maker Studios: http://awe.sm/t0je7 Accident Uttarkashi Uttarakhand car vehicle accident in water struck flood water damage tourists suffaring In June 2013, North India experienced heavy rainfall that triggered devastating floods and landslides in the states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. Other states and union uttarkashi kasi territories affected include Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. As of 20 June 2013, officate that more than 150 people have died but according to unofficial estimates thousands of people have died,[2] with hundreds missing and thousands homeless. Damage to bridges and roads left almost 73,000 people trapped in various places. [3][4] Many people are missing.[5] As of 20 June 2013, the death toll in the worst affected state, Uttarakhand, was reported to be more than 20000[6], hundreds missing and more than 60,000 tourists and pilgrims were stranded.[1] The states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are relatively remote and full of forests, hill ranges and snow-covered peaks. They are home to several pilgrimage sites and tourist attractions of the country. On 17 June 2013 the state of Uttarakhand received more than 340 millimetres (13 in) of rainfall, which is 375 percent above the normal benchmark of 65.9 mm rainfall during a normal monsoon.[7] This cloudburst caused heavy floods in Uttarakhand as well as the neighbouring state of Himachal Pradesh.[8] In the city of Dehra Dun, capital of Uttarakhand, this was the wettest day during the month of June in over five decades.[9] Heavy rainfall for four consecutive days as well as melting snow during summer aggravated the floods further.[10] Weather warnings about the heavy rains were not given wide publicity beforehand by the Government agencies and the India Meteorological Department. This caused thousands of people to be caught unaware in the rain-hit hilly areas of Uttarakhand, resulting in huge loss of life and property.[11] I joined Maker Studios & so can you! Click here to see if your channel qualifies for RPM Network/Maker Studios: http://awe.sm/t0je7