Family Rescued After House Wall Collapses in Almora, Uttarakhand

A family in Almora, Uttarakhand, had a close call when the wall of their house collapsed early Sunday morning. Fortunately, no one was injured, but rainwater flooded their home, trapping them inside.

Swift Rescue by SDRF

The State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) quickly responded and relocated the family to a safe place. The incident occurred around 1:00 AM in the Golna Kararia area of Almora district.

Heavy Rains Cause Widespread Disruption

Uttarakhand has been experiencing heavy rains, leading to house damage, road closures, and flooding. On Saturday, a bridge in Ramnagar collapsed due to the downpour. Major rivers like the Ganga and Alaknanda are flowing above danger levels.

Government’s Response

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has instructed district officials to stay alert and take precautions. He urged people to stay safe, avoid dangerous areas, and follow official guidelines. The government is prepared to handle the situation and minimize loss of life and property.