A remarkable sight unfolded over a northern Indian city as a massive storm cloud resembling a tsunami loomed ominously in the sky, captured in a viral video circulating online. This awe-inspiring phenomenon emerged amidst the onset of monsoon season in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, where severe rainfall warnings are currently in effect. The colossal cloud formation, known as a ‘shelf cloud’ or... 

Indian military personnel throw a rock with a rope attached across a river to help rescue pilgrims in Uttarakhand State, on June 22, 2013. The government in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand says nearly 6,000 people who went missing in last month’s flash floods north of the country are presumed dead. Tourists, pilgrims and local residents were swept away when floods caused by torrential monsoon...