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1. Pictures Tashi Gatsal – Flood Victoms – LEDeG field visit on 9.8.2010
Severe cloudburst and torrential rain resulted in flash floods on August 6th 2010
The main stream of the village changed its course causing severe damage to the houses

2. Mud and silt filled houses causing damage to the whole infrastructure
Soon after the disaster villagers were excavating the debris from their houses

3. On this patch of land houses were completely washed away
Homeless families move to temporary shelters with the help of the Army

4. Main road of the city has been washed away, Ladakh Buddhist Association excavating dead bodies from the debris

5. Help of Army, Ladakh Buddhist Associations and volunteers
Leh, Ladakh - Anke Schuermann 10.8.2010