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Monsoon havoc blocks 598 roads, disrupts water supply in Himachal Pradesh;
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In its morning bulletin on Monday, the SDMA reported that 598 roads remain blocked across the state, including three national highways--NH-03, NH-305 and NH-503A. In addition, 500 power distribution transformers and 184 drinking water supply schemes have been crippled due to landslides, flas
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J-K: Massive traffic jams on Jammu-Srinagar highway as single-lane movemen
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Officials said the highway has not been fully restored at Thard, where landslides had blocked the road. With only one lane open, traffic moved slowly, causing massive congestion and delays for trucks and light motor vehicles.
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J-K: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board distributes prasad to devotees am
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board distributed prasad to the devotees at the Banganga entrance gate as the Yatra has been closed till further orders.
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Death toll in Himachal rises to 404; 229 in rain-related, while 175 in roa
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh's devastating monsoon season has claimed 404 lives since June 20, with the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Sunday confirming that 229 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, and house collapses, while another 175
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Monsoon toll in Himachal rises to 394, losses cross Rs 4,467 crore
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has recorded 394 deaths during this year's monsoon season, including 221 fatalities in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, and house collapses, while 173 lives were lost in road accidents, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said on
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Vaishno Devi Yatra postponed till further orders due to heavy rainfall
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The pilgrimage to the holy shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi was suspended for 14 days in a row due to adverse weather conditions and multiple landslides in the region.
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Himachal rain havoc: 574 roads and 389 power transformers disrupted, death
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The SDMA also reported that the cumulative death toll from this year's monsoon has reached 386 since June 20. Of these, 218 deaths are directly attributed to rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, house collapses and drowning, while 168 deaths occurred in road accidents, wh
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Monsoon fury claims 386 lives in Himachal, 218 rain-related, 168 in road a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the SDMA report, out of these deaths, 218 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents, which included landslides, flash floods, house collapses, drowning, electrocution and snakebites, whereas 168 deaths occurred in road accidents, which surged amid treacherous hill conditions.
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J-K: Over 700 displaced in Poonch landslides; Ramban cloudburst victims as
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Authorities in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district have begun relocating families from Kalaban village after continuous landslides and land subsidence rendered the area unsafe. Around 700 people have been affected, while nearly 95 residential structures developed cracks following days of h
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Himachal: Monsoon toll rises to 380, including 215 in rain-related mishaps
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Of these, 215 people died in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, and house collapses, while 165 lost their lives in road accidents on rain-battered highways and mountain roads.
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J-K: Vaishno Devi Yatra to resume from September 14
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pilgrims are advised to carry valid identification, follow designated pathways and cooperate with on-ground staff. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based tracking remains mandatory for ensuring transparency and traceability.
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Heavy rain warning issued for Himachal Pradesh; monsoon rains 43% above no
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The IMD has issued a warning for rainfall across Himachal Pradesh over the next five days, with light to moderate rain likely during the next 48 hours.
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