Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Monsoon rain widens cracks in Joshimath, 51 dead so far in Himachal after cloudburst | LIVE UPDATES

Himachal-Uttarakhand rain havoc: Incessant showers in Himachal Pradesh in the past 24 hours triggered landslides, blocking several roads, including the key Shimla-Chandigarh road which was closed for buses and trucks. A total of 48 people have lost their lives in Himachal Pradesh due to landslides and incessant rainfalls in the region. At least seven died after a cloudburst was reported at Jadon village of Kandaghat subdivision in Solan. According to reports, two houses and one cowshed were washed away in the incident. Meanwhile, nine people were killed after a Shiv temple in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla collapsed because of a heavy downpour on Monday. Several people are believed to be trapped in a landslide, and police and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) authorities are carrying out rescue operations.

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