Suddenly, there was a voice like a bomb blast, and everyone started shouting, “Run, Run”, said that a woman named Shalu Mehra said, describing the terror that was stuck under the rubble under the rubble after a massive flood in Machoti village in Jammu and Kashmir.
Not only Shalu, many survivors recalled their experience, at least 46, mostly pilgrims died.
While many deaths have been confirmed, the casualties are feared to go up, rescue teams have said. When the pilgrims were trekking for Machal Mata’s Hindu Shrine, the flash was hit.
Shalu Mehra told the news agency how she was briefly trapped after the flash flood ANI“As I started running, I got stuck in the rubble, and an electric pole fell on my head. After that, I called my daughter, and she pulled me out. He also said that after taking out herself, he started searching for his son, which was about 7 kilometers ahead of him.
Among many devotees in Machal Chishoti Langar (Community Kitchen), 42 -year -old Sanjay Kumar also recalled the massacre, saying that he had not imagined anything like this.
Some pilgrims were having food, while some took refuge inside it to protect themselves from rain. Kumar said. Kumar said that everyone was completely caught by the guard and Delus had leveled everything that comes in his way.
Kumar also recalled that four vehicles from which about 15 pilgrims had come out in a few moments before the disaster, “had collided like toys and flash swept away in a strong edge of floods”. They have maintained fractures on both legs and are currently undergoing treatment.
The head of the community kitchen also talked about the disaster, which shows that there was a flash flood when served on lunch. Kitchen’s head, Subhash Chander Gupta said that the flood does not leave much time to carry out big boulders, trees and soils, surprise everyone and escape.
He said, “I heard all the screams after a deaf silence.” I was trapped with the boulder for more than three hours. “
Flash Flads hit the village of Chasoti (Bhi Chisoti) on Thursday afternoon, when hundreds of devotees gathered for the annual journey. The last 8.5 km trek for the pilgrimage starts from this village.
