Watch Terrifying Scene at Pangong Lake: Biker Swept Away in Flash Flood, Rescued by Indian Army
Leh (The Uttam Hindu): A spine-chilling incident has surfaced from the Union Territory of Ladakh. Near the world-famous Pangong Lake, a biker was swept away in a sudden flash flood. Fortunately, Indian Army soldiers rushed to the spot and saved him just in time. The terrifying moment was captured on camera, and the video has now gone viral on social media.
According to reports, the incident occurred when the biker attempted to cross a rain-fed stream near Pangong Lake. Suddenly, a massive gush of water came rushing down from the mountains, sweeping the biker off balance. The current was so powerful that he was carried away like a twig along with his motorcycle. The entire scene was filmed by a bystander present at the location.
Moments later, Indian Army personnel stationed nearby launched a swift rescue operation and pulled the biker out of the raging waters. While the man was saved, his motorcycle could not be recovered and was swept away by the strong current.
The incident comes amid heavy rainfall and recurring cloudburst events in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. This shocking video once again highlights the dangers of unpredictable weather and sudden floods in mountainous regions. Authorities have issued warnings for tourists and locals to remain vigilant and avoid risky areas amid heavy rains.
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