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Shree Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra remains suspended for tenth consecutive day
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Continuous heavy rainfall has triggered flash floods and slope destabilisation, posing serious risks to the safety of pilgrims.
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J-K: Vaishno Devi Yatra remains suspended for 9th consecutive day amid hea
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Heavy rainfall over the past week has caused landslides, flash floods, and disruption of essential routes leading to the shrine.
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NHAI deploys Army's Chinook helicopter to airlift machinery for restoratio
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The NHAI launched urgent restoration work on the Kiratpur-Pandoh-Kullu-Manali section of National Highway 21 on August 29, following severe floods, cloudbursts, and flash floods that damaged key stretches, cutting off road connectivity to the tourist town of Manali.
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Death toll in Himachal climbs to 326 in Monsoon; 171 rain-related, 155 roa
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The ongoing monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 326 lives so far, including 171 deaths in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, electrocution, and other calamities, and 155 deaths in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Manageme
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IMD issues heavy rainfall alert in several parts of Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The IMD also issued an alert for heavy rainfall in the Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kinnaur, Kullu, Lahaul-Spiti, Mandi, and Shimla districts over the next six hours.
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Himachal Monsoon fury: Death toll rises to 320; 166 rain-related, 154 in r
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The monsoon havoc in Himachal Pradesh since June 20 has claimed 320 lives, with 166 deaths caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, electrocution, and other calamities, and 154 in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Aut
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"Situation being assessed": Jammu-Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah visits cloudbur
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday visited the cloudburst-hit Ramban district to assess the damage, stating, "the situation is being assessed." He added that while alternative routes are available for double-sided traffic, restoration work in landslide-affected areas i
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J-K: Army, CRPF join rescue ops in Ramban's Rajgarh area after cloudburst
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Army, along with Jammu and Kashmir Police, CRPF, UTDRF and other rescue teams, on Sunday launched operations after a cloudburst hit Rajgarh Tehsil in Ramban district, where flash floods affected multiple locations and four bodies have been recovered so far.
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"Facing huge losses...": Himachal vegetable seller on damage to local busi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Vegetable Association Union President, Budhi Prakash Sharma, said that the loss is estimated to be in crores of rupees. Many labourers have lost their jobs, exacerbating the economic strain on these vendors.
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Rehabilitation of people impacted by rains a challenge, will be overcome:
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has said that rehabilitation of people who have been impacted due to incessant rains and flash floods in the state was a challenge for the state government, but it will be overcome with the support of the people of the state.
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Monsoon toll in Himachal since June 20 rises to 320; landslides, flash flo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Of these, 166 fatalities were a result of rain-related incidents like landslides, flash floods, and electrocution, while road accidents caused 154 deaths. The ongoing heavy rains have been the primary reason for most of the recent utility disruptions.
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Himachal death toll rises to 317, 557 roads and 223 water supply facilitie
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The monsoon havoc in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 317 lives since June 20, with 164 deaths caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, electrocution, and other weather-triggered disasters, while 153 people have died in road accidents, according t
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