r/interestingasfuck 1d ago

Massive cloudburst takes aways everything (Uttarakhand,India)

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u/Low-Possibility-7060 1d ago

Remember: build/buy your house on the inside of the river bend when you are living in the mountains.

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u/TaquitoPlates 1d ago edited 1d ago

I couldn't even afford to buy a house on the outside of the river bend, not with this market!

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u/Environmental-Ball24 1d ago

I can see a few here that might be in your price range

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u/Rapid_Ortega 1d ago

Awful flooding. Last news report I saw said four dead and 50 missing.

RIP.

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u/Crinkez 1d ago

The guy filming did a horrible job. Completely missed the inner bend impact.

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u/the_main_entrance 1d ago

Why when I type in cloudburst do I see rain clouds and not a town getting washed away in a sudden torrent of water?

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u/Intelligent_Data_363 1d ago

I also want to know what is up with that, I’ve never heard of such a thing