Flash floods kill 100 in Kashmir

A sudden overnight downpour and flash floods killed more than 100 people and injured around 400 in the remote and mountainous Ladakh region of Indian Kashmir, police and the army said today.

Flash floods kill 100 in Kashmir
Fri, 06 Aug, 2010 - 15:57

A sudden overnight downpour and flash floods killed more than 100 people and injured around 400 in the remote and mountainous Ladakh region of Indian Kashmir, police and the army said today.

The flooding also damaged telephone towers and the region's airport, army spokesman Lt Col JS Brar said in Srinagar.

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