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Intense monsoon rains and sudden cloudbursts have triggered devastating floods across northern India, washing away homes, damaging and blocking roads, leading to tragic loss of lives. From landslides near sacred pilgrimage sites in Jammu and Kashmir to swollen rivers in Himachal Pradesh, affected communities are facing immense challenges. Here’s a look at the scale of destruction across the country, captured in photos. (Photo Source: PTI)
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People gather near a house to check for damage and take stock of the disruption caused by the overflowing Beas river in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. (Photo Source: PTI)
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The water level of the Beas River rises exponentially following consistent rains and flows in a spate state in Mandi. (Photo Source: PTI)
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People gather near a house after it was partially washed away by the Beas river flowing in spate due to heavy rainfall, in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. (Photo Source: PTI)
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Vehicles stuck in the damaged portion of the Fourth Tawi Bridge after relentless rainfall, at Bhagwati Nagar, in Jammu. (Photo Source: PTI)
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A local woman sits by a damaged area as a search and rescue operation is underway after the recent flash flood triggered by a cloudburst, in Jammu. (Photo Source: PTI)
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People stand next to a stuck car in the aftermath of flash floods at the banks of the Tawi River in Jammu. (Photo Source: PTI)
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NDRF personnel rescue people at an area inundated with the Ganga river water, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. (Photo Source: PTI)
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A drone captures an aerial view of the Chota Baghada area amid floods, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. (Photo Source: PTI)
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People take a ride on a tractor to move to a safer place at a village inundated with the Ganga river water, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. (Photo Source: PTI)
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