{"id":73448,"date":"2025-08-14T23:18:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T14:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2025\/aug\/14\/dozens-dead-and-hundreds-missing-after-cloudburst-triggers-flood-in-kashmir-video"},"modified":"2025-08-14T23:18:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T14:18:01","slug":"dozens-dead-and-hundreds-missing-after-cloudburst-triggers-flood-in-kashmir-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=73448","title":{"rendered":"Dozens dead and hundreds missing after cloudburst triggers flood in Kashmir \u2013\u00a0video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least 34 people died and more than 200 were missing after heavy rain caused a flash flood in Indian Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred in the town of Chashoti in Kishtwar district, a stopover point on a pilgrimage rout up to the Himalayan shrine of Machail Mata. <\/p>\n<p>Many of those washed away by the sudden cloudburst are thought to be pilgrims who were about to trek to the temple <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/aug\/14\/kashmir-india-heavy-rain-people-dead-missing\">Sudden rainstorm in Indian Kashmir leaves 34 dead and more than 200 missing<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/aug\/06\/cloudburst-what-is-it-weather-event-explainer-india-flash-flood\">What is a cloudburst? The rare and intense weather event blamed for deadly India flash flood<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2025\/aug\/14\/dozens-dead-and-hundreds-missing-after-cloudburst-triggers-flood-in-kashmir-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 34 people died and more than 200 were missing after heavy rain caused a flash flood in Indian Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. The incident occurred in the town of Chashoti in Kishtwar district, a stopover point on a pilgrimage rout up to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[455,313,62,432,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-extreme-weather","category-flooding","category-india","category-kashmir","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73448"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73491,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73448\/revisions\/73491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}