Himachal cloudburst: 9 from family of 11 members missing | India News

Ashok Kumar Kedarta (42) and his 6-year-old step-nephew Monu are the only survivors of an 11-member family that lost 9 members following the cloudburst in Samej Khad, Himachal Pradesh. Their houses were also washed away along with many other structures in the village. In the five cloudbursts — three in Kullu and one each in Mandi and Shimla —  at least 50 have gone missing. Of them, eight bodies of missing persons were found in Kullu and Mandi. With rescue operations underway, Kedarta has little hope of finding his kin…