Celebs offer prayers for HP, Uttarkashi
India, Aug. 7 -- On Wednesday, chaos continued in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi and Himachal Pradesh after two separate cloudbursts triggered flash floods and landslides. Five casualties have been reported, while multiple structures were swept away and vital roads were blocked.
On Tuesday, celebrities including actors Sonu Sood and Sara Ali Khan (see above), expressed their grief over the tragedy. Actor Bhumi Pednekar underlined the terrifying effects of climate change, while actor Adivi Sesh wrote, "Praying for #Uttarakhand. Heartbreaking visuals."
On Tuesday, torrential rain caused Kheer Ganga river to overflow. Hours later, another cloudburst was reported in Sukhi Top. Rescue operations were underway at the time of going to press, even as heavy rain continued to batter the hill regions.
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