By Devanshe Pandey,News18
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A massive cloudburst hit Dehradun on Tuesday, triggering flash-floods and landslides. Rivers like Tamsa and Sahastradhara flooded due to the incessant rains. The gushing waters carried debris into the main market area, leading to prominent damage to several commercial establishments like hotels and shops.
Disaster Response teams rescued a total of 100 students who were stranded after the Devbhoomi Institute campus located in Paunda area.
Horrific visuals show bridges collapsing, cars sweeping away like toys, several establishments damaged by floods. Check the videos here.
Massive Destruction In Dehradun | Visuals
Due to the heavy rainfall since last night, the bridge near Fun Valley and Uttarakhand Dental College on the Dehradun–Haridwar National Highway has been damaged.
#WATCH | Uttarakhand: Cloudburst in Sahastradhara has led to heavy flooding; visuals show cars buried in debris.
People shift to safer places as floods triggered by the heavy rainfall cause severe damage to their houses. pic.twitter.com/0nMZf2qUCz
— ANI (@ANI) September 16, 2025
Shops and hotels in Sahastradhara severely damaged due to floods triggered by heavy rains.
#WATCH | Uttarakhand: Shops and hotels in Sahastradhara severely damaged due to floods triggered by heavy rains in Dehradun since last night. pic.twitter.com/x17XjCtPp5
— ANI (@ANI) September 16, 2025
1-2 feet of debris has accumulated in the Tapkeshwar Mahadev Shivalinga complex, severely damaging the premises.
#WATCH | Uttarakhand | Tamsa river in full spate as heavy rainfall lashes Dehradun.
1-2 feet of debris has accumulated in the Tapkeshwar Mahadev Shivalinga complex, and there has been a lot of damage in the temple premises. pic.twitter.com/jR8AiTp7EA
— ANI (@ANI) September 16, 2025
Debris from the flooded Sahastradhara river came into the main market, causing damage to hotels and shops.
#WATCH | Uttarakhand: Due to heavy rains in Dehradun since last night, the river Sahastradhara got flooded late at night, and debris came into the main market, causing damage to hotels and shops. pic.twitter.com/f7p0tSg7Ip
— ANI (@ANI) September 16, 2025
Cloudburst in Sahastradhara has led to heavy flooding; visuals show cars buried in debris.
#WATCH | Uttarakhand: Cloudburst in Sahastradhara has led to heavy flooding; visuals show cars buried in debris.
People shift to safer places as floods triggered by the heavy rainfall cause severe damage to their houses. pic.twitter.com/0nMZf2qUCz
— ANI (@ANI) September 16, 2025
Visuals by PTI show settlements and a JCB machine buried in debris.
VIDEO | Dehradun: Cloudburst in Sahastradhara has led to heavy flooding; visuals show settlements and a JCB machine buried in debris.#cloudburst
(Full video available on PTI Videos – https://t.co/n147TvrpG7) pic.twitter.com/fLqiAavVAH
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) September 16, 2025
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reached the affected areas and inspected the condition. He went to Sahastradhara, Raipur, and other localities in Dehradun that were impacted by the heavy rain.