Rescue teams are working to find dozens of missing people after flash floods struck a Himalayan village in northern India.

At least four people have been killed and buildings swept away after intense rains rushed down narrow mountains into Dharali, a mountain village in Uttarakhand state, on Tuesday.

Local official Prashant Arya said that around "a dozen hotels have been washed away and several shops have collapsed".

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Four bodies have been recovered as of Wednesday, as army and disaster force teams were still searching for dozens believed to be trapped under rubble.

Dilip Singh, a disaster management offi

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