At least 18 people were killed and 16 reported missing after cloudbursts and landslides triggered by heavy rains struck Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, India, on September 15–16, 2025. Authorities said more than 900 residents were stranded as roads and bridges were destroyed by flash floods.
Cloudbursts and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall killed at least 18 people in northern India between the night of September 15 and the morning of September 16.
Fifteen fatalities and 16 missing persons were reported in Uttarakhand after a major cloudburst, flooding and landslides, while three deaths were confirmed in Himachal Pradesh, according to state officials as of September 17.
Over 900 people were stranded in Uttarakhand after flash floods and landslides cut access to multiple localities in Dehradun District, including Sahastradhara, Tapovan, and the IT Park area. The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and local police deployed equipment to evacuate residents and clear blocked roads.
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