Shocking Video: Car Washed Away In Uttarakhand Floods After Cloudburst

A terrifying scene unfolded in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district after a sudden cloudburst triggered flash floods in Dharali village on Tuesday. In a heart-stopping video that has gone viral, a car is seen being mercilessly swept away by raging waters with passengers reportedly still inside.

Chilling Video Captures Car Being Swept Away

The video, filmed from higher ground, captures a sedan floating helplessly before vanishing into the torrent. A man’s voice in the background is heard shouting, “Wo dekho gaadi!” (Look, it’s a car!), a cry that sums up the helplessness of the moment. What became of the occupants remains unclear, and the footage's authenticity has yet to be independently verified.


The natural disaster hit Dharali, a scenic village en route to Gangotri, the source of the Ganga leaving nearly half the village in ruins. The flash floods ripped through homes and roads, throwing life into chaos and making rescue efforts extremely challenging.

Over 100 Missing, Army Personnel Unaccounted For

Over 100 people have been reported missing, while rescue teams continue operations under severe conditions unrelenting rain, mud, and treacherous terrain. According to NDRF officials, around 150 individuals have already been rescued. However, the fate of 11 army personnel remains unknown.

As visuals and updates continue to emerge, the tragedy serves as a harsh reminder of the unpredictable wrath of nature and the fragile thread by which many lives hang in such remote terrains.