Flash Flood Risk For Himachal Pradesh As Heavy Rain Continues, Roads, National Highways Closed; Details Inside

At least 110 people have been killed in rain-related incidents.

Aug 13, 2024 - 01:30
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Flash Flood Risk For Himachal Pradesh As Heavy Rain Continues, Roads, National Highways Closed; Details Inside

Shimla: Landslides and flash floods introduced about by utilizing heavy rain all thru the past week has forced the authorities to shut down a whole 197 roads, together with two u . s . a . substantial highways in Himachal Pradesh, acknowledged officers on Monday.

The officers acknowledged that completely different areas in Una have been waterlogged and flash floods and landslides have been acknowledged in Chamba, Mandi, Kinnaur, Shimla, Sirmaur, and Solan districts.

No longer curb than 110 persons have been killed in rain-unprecedented incidents and the kingdom suffered losses of about Rs 1,004 crore between June 27 and August 12, they extra.

Sixty-six roads have been closed in Shimla, fifty eight in Sirmaur, 33 in Mandi, 26 in Kullu, five in Kinnaur and Lahaul & Spiti every, and 4 in Kangra district, acknowledged the Country Emergency Operation Centre adding that 221 potential and 143 water furnish schemes have been also disrupted on Monday.

The regional Met administrative center has issued a ‘yellow’ alert for heavy rain in remoted materials of the kingdom till Saturday and also warned of a low to reasonable flash flood risk in materials of Chamba, Kinnaur, Sirmaur, and Shimla districts till Tuesday.

On account that Sunday night, Nagal dam recorded 100 and fifteen mm of rainfall, accompanied by utilizing 87 mm in Kasauli, 56 mm in Una, Eighty two.2 mm in Naina Devi, Seventy nine mm in Olinda, seventy five.Four mm in Jatton barrage, Seventy two.5 mm in Nadaun, sixty two mm in Poanta Sahib, 60.6 mm in Sujanpur Tira, and 56.5 mm in Dhaulakuan, the weather administrative center acknowledged.

Rescue operations to locate about 30 persons that went lacking after the July 31 flash floods in Kullu, Mandi, and Shimla districts are being performed on the other hand there has been no regular success.

To this factor, 28 our bodies have been recovered, the officers acknowledged.

Kukumseri within the tribal Lahaul & Spiti district turned into the coldest enviornment within the kingdom, recording a night time temperature of 11.three tiers Celsius even as Hamirpur turned into most nicely cherished with a optimum temperature of 33.6 tiers.

(With PTI inputs)

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