Rescue workers retrieved more bodies from mud and debris in the flood-hit Kishtwar region of Indian Kashmir on Friday, raising the death toll to 65, while fatalities were also reported from neighbouring Pakistan.

Authorities are searching for missing people in a remote village in India-controlled Kashmir after flash floods caused by torrential rains.

At least 56 people have died and dozens more remain missing after torrents of water and mud driven by intense rain crashed through a Himalayan village Thursday in Indian-administered Kashmir,