Northern India Floods and Landslides Cause Over 25 Deaths

5 UPDATES · 3 DAYS · 19 JUL 2026 — 21 JUL 2026

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Latest · 21 Jul 2026

Heavy rains caused landslides and flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in seven deaths, including a family of four, and a total death toll of 21.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the rain-related incidents in northern and eastern India on Sunday, including landslides, floods, and lightning strikes that resulted in at least 16 deaths, and includes reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments of these incidents. It excludes other actions or incidents in the same regions unless they are direct developments or consequences of the rain-related events described.

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19Jul

STORY BEGINS — NDTV

At least 16 die in India as rains trigger landslides, floods

20Jul

Al Jazeera

At least 25 lives were lost in northern India due to devastating floods and landslides triggered by torrential monsoon rains.

NDTV

Incessant rainfall and rising river levels caused over 3.62 lakh people to be displaced in Assam, resulting in five flood-related deaths and extensive crop damage.

21Jul

The Hindu

Floods and rain-induced landslips in Assam and Meghalaya resulted in six fatalities over the past 48 hours, impacting over 3.63 lakh people.

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Heavy rains caused landslides and flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in seven deaths, including a family of four, and a total death toll of 21.

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