Two people were killed after the wall of their house collapsed in Manshera. Meanwhile, a woman was killed and six others were injured in Buner due to a roof collapse. Two people were injured after the roof collapsed in Mardan.
"There is a possibility of rain for the next 5 days. Heavy rain alert continues at some places of the state," said Sandeep Kumar Sharma, IMD scientist, Shimla.
Following the Balasore tragedy, the Indian Railways has started on a positive note, as today, 5 Vande Bharat trains were launched simultaneously across the country which was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These Vande Bharat trains will connect six states in the country.
According to the weather department, different areas of Kangra, Chamba, Bilaspur, Una, Hamirpur, Mandi, Kullu, Shimla, and Solan districts are expected to get light rainfall with thunderstorms in the next 2-3 hours.
"NDRF, ITBT and personnel of other departments are coordinating with each other. Everyone has been asked to remain in an alert mode in case of a natural disaster," CM Dhami told ANI on the prevailing situation due to rainfall in the state.
Farooq Ahmed, a spokesperson for the provincial emergency services, released a statement blaming the fatalities on electricity, drowning, and lightning.
HBL Power Systems Ltd (HBL) has entered into a contract with Ashoka Buildcon Ltd (ABL) for the supply of Kavach, an anti-collision system developed for railways.
A pair of train services will be partially cancelled on Thursday in view of engineering works in the Guntakal Division of South Central Railway, an official statement said.
Welcoming the foreign guests, CM Dhami said, "Scale of development of any country is determined by its infrastructure, it also decides the present and future of that country. The synonym of infrastructure is not just making rail, ropeway, road etc. but the real purpose of infrastructure is t