Himalaya flood disaster hits Delhi water supply

Army personnel build a bridge near Raini village, in the aftermath of a glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Joshimath that triggered a flash flood in Chamoli district, Photo: PTI

NEW DELHI: Fallout from a devastating flash flood in a remote north Indian valley hit the capital New Delhi more than 500 kilometers downstream on Monday, when water supplies were cut to tens of thousands of residents.