Uttarakhand floods leave over 40 dead as on September 19, 2010, , Tehri dam to release more water

Incessant rain in the last 24 hours, which triggered fresh floods in Uttarakhand epecially in Almora district has left over 42 dead. Major rivers in the Utarakhand have been flowing well above the danger mark and continuous rain and rising water level has left thousands homeless. To make the matter worse landslides at various places across Uttarakhand has not only claimed several lives but it made thousands of passengers and devotees stranded. Utarakhand worst floods district are Corbett National Park , Chamauli, Uttarkashi and Nainital.

Feel free to tell about your experience if you have seen or nature's fury in th form of Uttarakhand floods.

Also A high alert has been sounded in Rishikesh and Haridwar as more water is likely to be released from the Tehri dam reservoir. Tehri dam has so much of water that it can cause major floods to all the way to Meerut, which close to 350 km from the dam. So you can very well imagine that what will happen if sometime wrong goes with the dam.....