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"Himachal will take years to recover...": Jairam Thakur on monsoon disaste
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thakur said the Prime Minister's visit came at a critical time when the state had been reeling from repeated natural disasters since 2023.
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Himachal rains: 64 pilgrims airlifted from Chamba's Bharmour after weather
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
All the rescued pilgrims have been sent to their respective destinations through HRTC buses free of cost, which are plying at regular intervals from Chamba. Along with this, two mortal remains were also brought from Bharmour to Chamba. In two days, a total of 588 individuals have been airlif
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Himachal: Monsoon toll climbs to 355; 194 rain-related deaths
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The monsoon fury in Himachal Pradesh has left a trail of destruction, claiming 355 lives so far this season, including 194 in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, lightning strikes, and other weather-triggered causes, and 161 in road accidents, according to the
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Himachal Education Minister reviews damages in Shimla due to incessant rai
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thakur said that a loss of Rs 80 crore had been estimated so far due to the rains.
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Heavy rains force closure of all schools, colleges in Himachal till Sep 7,
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Government has ordered the closure of all government and private colleges and schools, including District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs), till September 7, 2025, in view of the persistent heavy rainfall and widespread damage across the state.
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Himachal monsoon death toll climbs to 341; 'unprecedented' damage to life
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh's monsoon death toll has reached 341, including 182 rain-related fatalities and 159 in road accidents, the State Disaster Management Authority said. Losses have exceeded Rs 3.52 lakh crore, with major damage to roads, water schemes, power, houses, and livestock.
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Himachal rains leave 310 dead; 582 roads, 1,155 power lines disrupted
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), as of Wednesday evening, 582 roads, including two national highways, remained blocked, 1,155 electricity distribution transformers (DTRs) were disrupted, and 346 water supply schemes were out of service.
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Himachal rains: 625 roads blocked, power and water supply hit
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"There has been a lot of rain in the state, and there has been a lot of damage as well. The electricity supply has been disrupted, drinking water schemes have been disrupted, people's lands have been damaged," said state minister Jagat Singh Negi.
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Monsoon death toll in Himachal climbs to 298; 152 killed in rain-related I
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains in Himachal Pradesh have claimed 298 lives since June 20, including 152 deaths in rain-related incidents and 146 in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Himachal rains intensify: Schools can be closed locally, says Education Mi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The damage is occurring at multiple locations due to ongoing rain. Even last night, significant losses occurred, though they were mostly related to infrastructure," Thakur told reporters. He confirmed that cloudburst incidents have been reported from the Rampur assembly constituency.
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Kalka-Shimla train service resumes after suspension for several hours due
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The narrow-gauge railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has long been a popular attraction, especially for visitors heading to the state capital
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Himachal Rains: Schools, Colleges shut in Shimla's six sub-divisions as IM
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a weather warning at 6:30 AM today, forecasting light to moderate rainfall at most places in Himachal Pradesh, with a few spells of intense to very intense rainfall likely in the districts of Bilaspur, Solan, Shimla, Sirmaur, and Mandi over t
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