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Watch: House on river bank collapses from heavy rain in Uttarakhand

A house located on the bank of the river Kali in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district collapsed following heavy rain in the area. There have been no reports of any injuries in the incident and the residents of the house were evacuated before it collapsed.

Videos show the two-storey house crumbling within seconds as the ground gives way beneath it. Uttarakhand has been receiving heavy rain for over a week. An orange alert has been sounded in the state. 

 

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