Punjab Rains: 7 of Family Die, 3 Missing as SUV Gets Swept Away in Swollen Rivulet in Hoshiarpur; Video Surfaces
In a tragic incident in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district, seven members of a family lost their lives, and three others are missing after their SUV was swept away by the flooded Jaijon Choe, a seasonal rivulet swollen by heavy rains on Sunday.
In a tragic incident in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district, seven members of a family lost their lives, and three others are missing after their SUV was swept away by the flooded Jaijon Choe, a seasonal rivulet swollen by heavy rains on Sunday. The family, along with their driver, was traveling from Dehra in Himachal Pradesh to Mehrowal village in SBS Nagar for a wedding when their vehicle was caught in the raging waters. Locals managed to rescue one occupant, who was taken to the Government Dispensary in Jaijon. Deputy Superintendent of Police Jagir Singh confirmed that seven bodies, including two women, have been recovered. Search efforts are ongoing to locate the three missing persons. Accident Caught on Camera in Hyderabad: Man Flung Into Air, Dies After Speeding Car Hits Him in Jeedimetla, Disturbing Video Surfaces.
Car Swept Away in Punjab
Hoshiarpur, Punjab: Heavy rainfall led to floods sweeping away an Innova car. One passenger was rescued, but ten are missing. Rescue operations are underway. pic.twitter.com/iB2f5RdrWC
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