Himachal Pradesh has faced significant damage due to torrential rains and cloudbursts, resulting in deaths, missing persons, and massive infrastructure losses. The state is particularly vulnerable to these disasters due to its fragile ecology. The IMD has forecast further precipitation in the coming days.
A series of cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh over the past few days have triggered devastating flash floods, resulting in at least 11 deaths and 40 people missing. The floods have also caused significant damage, including the destruction of two bridges in Lahaul and Spiti. Rescue efforts are underway, with the Indian Army, NDRF, SDRF, Home Guard, and CISF teams working together to locate missing individuals and provide assistance to affected communities.
Cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh have resulted in widespread devastation, with over 50 people feared dead. Rescue operations are underway, but communication and access remain challenging in affected areas. The state government has announced immediate relief and is seeking support from the Centre.
A devastating cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh has resulted in the deaths of six people and left 53 missing. The flashflood caused widespread destruction in Kullu, Mandi, and Shimla regions, washing away villages.
Heavy rains and cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh have resulted in the deaths of at least five people and left around 50 missing. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rain in several districts, warning of potential flash floods, landslides, and disruptions to essential services. The state has already experienced significant rainfall and rain-related incidents, leading to fatalities and substantial financial losses.
Heavy rainfall and cloudbursts have caused widespread damage in Himachal Pradesh, leaving at least 21 people missing and 2 dead. Health Minister JP Nadda has assured the state of all necessary help from the central government.
A cloudburst in the Tosh area of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh triggered a flash flood, washing away a footbridge and three temporary shops, including a liquor shop. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning, but thankfully no casualties were reported. The Kullu Deputy Commissioner has warned residents to stay away from rivers and rivulets and avoid building temporary structures near nallahs. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted increased monsoon activity in the state, with heavy rainfall and potential landslides and flash floods in several districts.
A flash flood triggered by a cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district has closed a stretch of the National Highway-3, impacting traffic between Dhundi and Palchan Bridge. While no casualties have been reported, the incident has caused damage to infrastructure and disrupted power supply in several areas. The state has experienced heavy rainfall in recent days, leading to a total of 49 rain-related deaths and significant financial losses.
A cloudburst struck Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh on June 23rd, leading to landslides, flooding, and damage to homes and vehicles. The incident occurred amidst a period of heavy rainfall in the region, but officials reported no forecast for rain on Sunday.
