SRINAGAR, India -- When a short but extremely intense bout of rain hit the village of Chositi in India's Jammu and Kashmir in August, a wall of water ripped through a pilgrimage route, killing more than 60 people and cutting off entire communities.
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India's increasing cloudbursts put Himalayan hydropower at risk
Intensifying extreme rains are damaging and disrupting key clean energy source
Rescue workers conduct operations near the site of a recent cloudburst in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on Sept. 5. (Photo by Sajad Hameed)
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