The number of deaths due to strong mousson rains in the Indian state of Himala-Pradesh reached 298 people.
According to the Hindustan Times, the monsoon season, covering Youth Asia from June to September, continues to bring significant human and material losses. The authorities reported that from June 20, as a result of floods, landslides and traffic accidents, 298 people died.
rains also damaged infrastructure: 482 roads were closed, 941 transformers were out of order, interruptions in 95 water supply networks. Diamonds
At the same time, strong rains caused an unusual phenomenon in the southeastern state of Andra-Pradesh. Locals and visitors began to massively inspect the areas where diamonds were previously discovered to find precious stones naked after rainfall. Such “treasures hunt” has become the tradition of the monsoon season in the region.