Cloud burst in Kishtwar, tents of devotees washed away

Cloud burst in Kishtwar, tents of devotees washed away
August 14, 2025

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Cloud burst in Kishtwar, tents of devotees washed away

A cloudburst occurred on Thursday on the way to Machail Mata Yatra in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. At the same time, about 120 people are injured. Not only this, more than 200 people are reported to be missing.

After this incident, the annual pilgrimage to the temple has been postponed. At the same time, a large-scale relief operation is being carried out. Some pictures of this terrible disaster are also going viral, in which the scene of devastation can be clearly seen.

Not even 10 days had passed since the disaster in Dharali of Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, situated in the Himalayas, that a similar scene has been seen in another hill state. This incident was seen in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Where many houses were destroyed in the flood caused by cloudburst in Chashoti. So far 30 people have reportedly lost their lives in the accident. At the same time, this incident has reopened another wound of the disaster.

A cloudburst suddenly caused a flood in Chashoti, a remote village located on the way to Machail Mata Mandir in Jammu and Kashmir. According to information, a lot of people had gathered for the religious pilgrimage. Tents were set up on the spot of the incident which were washed away or buried in the debris.

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