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"Himachal Government, administration closely monitoring situation": MP Kan
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Member of Parliament and Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut visited the Thunag subdivision in Mandi district on Sunday, amid widespread destruction and loss of lives caused by cloudbursts and flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall across Himachal Pradesh.
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74 dead as Himachal reels under monsoon fury
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, electrocution, snake bites, and other weather-induced hazards caused the 47 rain-related fatalities. Mandi district reported the highest number of such deaths at 17, followed by Kangra with 11, and Una with four.
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Himachal Pradesh: Death toll in Mandi rises to 14 amid widespread destruct
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The death toll in Mandi district has risen to 14 amid widespread destruction and loss of lives caused by cloudbursts and flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall. The most affected areas are Thunag subdivision, Karsog Gohar subdivision and Dharampur subdivision, DC Mandi said.
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Locals rush aid in flood-hit Mandi as toll climbs to 69 in Himachal follow
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid widespread destruction caused by incessant rains and cloudbursts in Mandi district, people from different villages distributed ration kits on Saturday to the families affected by flash floods triggered by a heavy spell of rain.
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Himachal Pradesh: Houses damaged, vehicles washed away due to heavy rain a
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Several houses have been damaged and vehicles washed away due to cloudburst and continuous heavy rainfall here. The state has been experiencing cloudbursts and heavy rain over the past 24 hours.
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Himachal Pradesh: 10 dead, 34 missing as cloudburst and flash floods hit M
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 10 people have lost their lives and 34 remain missing in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district following a series of cloudbursts and flash floods over the past 32 hours, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC).
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Himachal cloudburst: "Lot of people lost homes, roads damaged," says LoP J
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition and former Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that he spoke to the Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Tuesday evening, and informed him that a "lot of people have lost their homes" and roads were damaged after a series of cloudbursts and flash fl
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Himachal: Disaster has inflicted deep wounds on state, says Jai Ram Thakur
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The incessant rainfall and a series of cloudbursts and flash floods have devastated parts of Himachal Pradesh over the past 19 hours, leaving five people dead, 16 missing and causing extensive damage to infrastructure and property. According to the Himachal Pradesh State Emergency Operation
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Jitendra Singh announces plans for area-specific weather forecasting amid
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid increasing concern over the surge in cloudbursts and flashfloods in Himachal Pradesh during the monsoon season, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Jitendra Singh said the Centre is working on implementing area-specific and more ac
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Cloudbursts, flash floods wreak havoc in Himachal: 5 dead, 16 missing, 332
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The worst-hit district is Mandi, where all five casualties and the highest number of missing persons - 16 - were reported. Eleven people remain stranded, and several more have been evacuated from flood-affected zones. A total of 278 individuals were rescued from Mandi, the HP-SEOC confirmed.
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Shimla-Sunni-Karsog Highway blocked after downpour in Himachal, commuters
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
One of the worst-hit routes is the Shimla-Sunni-Karsog highway, which has been completely blocked near Devidhar about 35 kilometers from the state capital Shimla, stranding dozens of vehicles and commuters.
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Death toll in flash floods near Manuni stream in Dharamshala reaches seven
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy rainfall over Himachal Pradesh and neighbouring states between June 25 and July 1
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