India: At least 72 people killed in flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain in Himalayan region

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India: At least 72 people killed in flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain in Himalayan region
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More than 700 roads have been blocked, while video shows homes collapsing due to a landslide in the city of Shimla, in the Himalayan foothills.

At least 72 people have died in India's Himalayan region after days of torrential rain triggered landslides and flash floods.

It comes after torrential rains struck over the weekend - flooding more than 700 roads, washing away homes and leaving people trapped under piles of debris.Rescuers search the debris for survivors after a landslide following heavy rainfall in Shimla. Pic: AP

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