At least 30 people were killed in a landslide while heavy rains in northern India were Flood news

Search and rescue operations are taking place in response to landslides near the Vaishno Devi Temple in Katra.

At least 30 people were killed and many were wounded after heavy rains with a huge landslide in Kashmir, officials and local media report.

The police and local media said that the search and rescue operations were on Wednesday in response to the landslide, which took place on the afternoon of the vaishno Devi shrine, on the famous Hindu Hajj road in the Katra region, according to the police and local media.

The landslide was the latest catastrophe caused by heavy monsoon rain in the Himalayan region, which left hundreds of dead and missing in India and Pakistan.

Paramefir Singh, chief supervisor of Paramefir Singh, told IDDO news agency that at least 30 people have been confirmed in the ground collapse on Tuesday.

He said: “The security forces and relief teams of disasters and local volunteers have been pressured to purify the debris and search for the survivors.”

DPA news agency reported that the pilgrimage to the Vaishno Devi Temple has stopped in the wake of the disaster.

Communications “almost not present”

Heavy rains also caused severe damage to the infrastructure in the region, as it was sweeping bridges, roads and flood houses.

The heavy rains led to the opening of India to open the doors of large dams to the swollen rivers in its territory, and Pakistan warned of possible floods in the direction of the river, according to news agencies. Pakistan The evacuation started Tens of thousands of people on Tuesday after New Delhi, Islamabad, alerted the potential floods across the border.

Meanwhile, the Indian authorities were working to restore telecommunications services, which were almost “almost not present” in the flood, that the Prime Minister of Kashmir, who is run by the Indian, said, according to the Indian Prime Minister Kashmir.

Jitindra Singh, Minister of Science and Technology of India, said in a post on X.

Floods and landslides are considered to be regularly during the seasonal wind season from September, but experts say climate change increases their frequency and intensity.

According to officials, more than 1,200 people have been killed in incidents related to monsoon in India since June, DPA said, while at least 800 died in Pakistan since late June.

Earlier this month, rain was killed in the Himalayan area Dozens of people She left 200 missing in the Kishtwar area in Kashmir, the Indian director.