US EditionAt least 36 dead after overcrowded and dilapidated bus skids into a deep gorge in northern India
- A bus fell into a 200-metre deep gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora district, killing 23 of the 40 people on board and injuring 15.
- Local authorities reported that 22 people died on the spot and one later died from injuries while being transported to a hospital.
- Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed grief at the loss of lives in the accident.
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The bus sleteo is all over the place in northern India near the cliff, where at least 36 people are killed and 20 are damaged, said firefighters.
A bus loaded with passengers in India has plunged off a cliff in Uttarakhand state, killing at least 36 people and injuring dozens.
At Least 36 Dead After Overcrowded Bus Falls Into Gorge in Northern India
LUCKNOW, India—A poorly maintained and overcrowded bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in northern India on Monday, killing at least 36 people and injuring several others, officials said. The accident occurred in Almora district in the mountainous state of Uttarakhand. The bus was carrying around 60 people, and more than 20 have been injured, said Deepak Rawat, a senior state government official. Authorities said earlier they b…
At least 36 dead in northern India after overcrowded bus skids into deep gorge
Lucknow, India — A poorly maintained and overcrowded bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in northern India on Monday, killing at least 36 people and injuring several others, officials said. The accident occurred in Almora district in the mountainous state of Uttarakhand. The bus was carrying around 60 people, and more than 20 have been injured, said Deepak Rawat, a senior state government official. Authorities said earlier they…
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