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1 month ago

800 people rescued from Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh amid heavy snowfall

CHANDIGARH: Around 800 stranded people were rescued from Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh after heavy snow on Sunday night. The Lahaul-Spiti police rescued around 800 stranded people, among the rescued 489 vehicles, over 400 belonged to the tourists due to heavy snow on Sunday night. As per the weather department, significant snowfall was recorded at Khoksar, Khadrala, Sangla, Keylong, and Shimla …

Snowfall Light Shimla Light Rain Snow Spiti Lahaul

3 months, 4 weeks ago

31 roads closed in Himachal Pradesh as rain continues to lash parts of State

The Hindu

A total of 31 roads were closed for vehicular movement in Himachal Pradesh on Friday evening as rain continues to lash parts of the state, officials said on Friday. Light rain continued in some parts of the state and Guler recorded the maximum rainfall at 64.2 mm since Thursday evening followed by 46.4 mm in Palampur, 43 mm in Dharamshala, …

Rain State Shimla Himachal Pradesh Seoc Lash Parts Sirmaur

4 months ago

Met office warns of low flash flood risk in 5 districts of Himachal, 40 roads closed

The Hindu

As rains forced closure of 40 roads in Himachal Pradesh, the local Met office on Friday warned of low flash flood risk in five districts of the state. The local meteorological office has warned of low flash flood risk in parts of Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur, Mandi and Bilaspur districts till Saturday. A total of 40 roads including 16 in Mandi, …

Districts State Himachal Low Flash 40 Roads

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Panel formed to probe causes behind Una floods

Hindustan Times

After the recent flashfloods wreaked havoc in Una district’s Bathu-Bathri, an inter-departmental committee has been constituted to find out its causes and submit a report within ten 10 days. AFTER LANDSLIDE: PWD is preparing short term alternative route in Shimla’s Boileauganj, Una deputy commissioner Jatin Lal said the committee will investigate the circumstances arising out of the severe flood in …

State Imd Road Mla Una Yellow Alert Sirmaur

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Fresh cloudburst in Himachal: 58 roads closed, IMD says heavy rains to continue till August 20

India TV News

Amid incessant rains in the past few days, a fresh cloudburst in the Takloch area of Rampur subdivision of Shimla district on Friday damaged a 30-metre stretch of road, a senior official told news agency PTI. The IMD has also issued a 'yellow' alert for heavy rain in 10 of Himachal Pradesh's 12 districts till August 20 even as showers …

Rain Roads Heavy Rain Imd Shimla District Himachal Pradesh

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Heavy rain continues to lash Himachal Pradesh, 197 roads closed

Hindustan Times

Shimla, A total 197 roads, including two national highways, were closed in Himachal Pradesh following landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rain during the past week, officials said on Monday. Heavy rain continues to lash Himachal Pradesh, 197 roads closed Several areas in Una were waterlogged and flash floods and landslides were reported in Chamba, Mandi, Kinnaur, Shimla, Sirmaur …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Death toll crosses 100 as heavy rains continue in Himachal Pradesh, 338 roads closed

The Hindu

Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rain since Sunday led to the closure of 338 roads, including four national highways in Himachal Pradesh, officials said. The State Emergency Operation Centre said of the 338 roads closed, 104 were in Shimla, 71 in Mandi, 58 in Sirmaur, 55 in Chamba, 26 in Kullu, seven each in Solan and Lahaul & …

Heavy Rain Shimla Mandi Flash Floods Chamba Sirmaur Kinnaur

5 months ago

Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, landslides and flash floods block 288 roads

The Hindu

Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rains over the last two days has led to the closure of more than 280 roads in Himachal Pradesh, with 150 being closed on Saturday, according to officials. State emergency operation centre data stated that 96 roads have been closed in Mandi, 76 in Shimla, 37 in Kullu, 33 in Sirmaur, 26 in …

Shimla Himachal Pradesh Flash Floods Kullu Chamba Mandi Sirmaur

5 months ago

Heavy rains lash parts of Himachal Pradesh, over 120 roads closed

The Hindu

Heavy rains lashed parts of Himachal Pradesh as 128 roads remained closed in the state due to landslides and flash floods. The regional Met office has also issued an 'orange' warning for heavy to very rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning, at isolated places on Saturday and a 'yellow' warning for heavy rain till August 16. Heavy rains lashed parts …

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5 months ago

After 29% deficient rain in July, monsoon activity to increase HP

Hindustan Times

Himachal received 29% less rainfall with 180.55 mm actual rainfall against the 255.9 mm normal rainfall in July, India Meteorological Department data showed, Rain wreaked havoc in Himachal in the first week of August. 581.5 mm, Kullu, Mandi and Shimla districts received normal rainfall, whereas Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kinnaur, Sirmaur, Solan and Una received deficient rainfall. The IMD in its …

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5 months, 1 week ago

IMD issues flashflood warning for 6 Himachal dists

Hindustan Times

A flash flood warning was sounded for six districts of the state for Friday as well. According to the India Meteorological Department’s statement, the districts at risk are Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Chamba and Sirmaur. “Moderate flash flood risk likely over few watersheds and neighbourhoods of Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Chamba and Sirmaur districts in Himachal Pradesh during next 24 …

Sirmaur Districts

5 months, 1 week ago

MeT sounds orange alert for very heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh, 45 roads blocked

The Hindu

The meteorological office here on Monday issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rain, thunderstorm and lightning over the next two days in seven districts of Himachal Pradesh. A total of 45 roads, including 29 in Mandi, eight in Kullu, four in Shimla and two each in Kangra and Kinnaur districts are closed for vehicular traffic and 215 …

Rain Heavy Rain Shimla Met Heavy Himachal Pradesh Sirmaur

6 months ago

Rain throws life out of gear in Himachal, 150 roads blocked

Hindustan Times

Heavy rain threw life out of gear in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday as landslides and flashfloods blocked nearly 150 roads with Mandi district bearing the brunt. Official sources said that a maximum of 111 roads were closed in Mandi district besides nine in Chamba, eight in Shimla, and 13 in Sirmaur districts. The district headquarters of Kangra, Dharamshala, received the …

Rain Imd Shimla District Sirmaur

8 months ago

Lok Sabha constituency watch: Congress looks to wrest lost Shimla fortress from BJP

Hindustan Times

The state’s capital, Shimla, which makes for one of the four Lok Sabha constituencies is a pivotal battleground that will see the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party lock horns for political supremacy. Having served as the cradle for stalwart leaders like Yashwant Singh Parmar, Thakur Ram Lal, and Virbhadra Singh, all former Congress chief ministers, Shimla has etched its …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP seeks transfer of officers in Shimla parliamentary constituency, writes to EC

Deccan Chronicle

Shimla, Mar 26 The Himachal BJP on Tuesday wrote a letter to the Election Commission of India seeking the transfer of officers in the Shimla parliamentary constituency to ensure free and fair polls. "It is to be brought to your kind notice that most of the officers, who are at the helm of affairs in conducting the elections in the …

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1 year ago

6 die in road accidents in Shimla, Sirmaur

Hindustan Times

At least six people lost their lives in two road accidents in Shimla and Sirmaur districts of Himachal on Tuesday. In the first accident, four people died when the car in which they were travelling plunged into a deep gorge after the driver lost control of the vehicle here on Tuesday afternoon, police said. 17 injured as overloaded Bolero jeep …

Accident Shimla Sirmaur Shillai

1 year ago

Devp projects worth ₹219 crore get off ground in Nahan

Hindustan Times

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 11 development projects worth ₹219 crore in Sirmaur district’s Nahan. Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu being welcomed during his visit to Sirmaur district’s Nahan. The CM inaugurated the ₹16.62 crore bridge on Markanda River and ₹1.71 crore 8 type-three residential accommodation for the staff of Dr …

Crore Nahan Sukhu

1 year ago

Sukhu lays foundation stone of ₹1-crore Sirmaur Haat

Hindustan Times

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday laid the foundation stone of Sirmauri Haat at Puruwala in Paonta Sahib assembly constituency of Sirmaur. Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Sigh Sukhu The chief minister said that the haat would be constructed on the lines of “She Haat” set up in Sarahan of Sirmaur. Traditional dishes of Sirmaur district would also be …

Minister Chief Himachal Sirmaur Sukhu Haat

1 year, 2 months ago

Hatti community in Sirmaur threatens protest over non-implementation of ST Amendment Act

Hindustan Times

The Hatti community inhabiting the trans-giri river region in Sirmaur district have warned of protest over non-implementation of the Scheduled Tribe Amendment Act. The members said that they plan to Raj Bhawan, where they will seek an audience with the governor, urging him to issue instructions to the state government for the immediate implementation of the Act According to the …

Community Act Hatti Sirmaur Threatens

1 year, 4 months ago

Death and destruction in Himachal Pradesh: Why the area is so prone to landslides

Firstpost

Heavy rainfall has wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh, leading to landslides. Huge losses this monsoon The landslides after heavy rains during the last few days in Himachal Pradesh’s Shimla have created havoc in the city. However, several roads, which were earlier blocked due to landslides and other rain-related incidents, in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district, have been re-opened for traffic, the …

Heavy Rainfall Rainfall Landslides State Imd Road Shimla

1 year, 5 months ago

Five of family buried under debris after cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur

Hindustan Times

Five family members, who had gone missing after the cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur, were found buried under debris, an official statement said on Thursday. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} "DEOC Sirmour informed that an incident of Cloud Burst occurred at Village Malagi Dadiyat, Aauli, Tehsil Paonta Sahib, District Sirmaur due to this incident, 5 family members of Kuldeep Kamar are …

State Himachal Pradesh Himachal Sirmaur

1 year, 5 months ago

Five of family buried under debris after cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur

Hindustan Times

Five family members, who had gone missing after the cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur, were found buried under debris, an official statement said on Thursday. "DEOC Sirmour informed that an incident of Cloud Burst occurred at Village Malagi Dadiyat, Aauli, Tehsil Paonta Sahib, District Sirmaur due to this incident, 5 family members of Kuldeep Kamar are missing," State Emergency Operation …

State Himachal Pradesh Himachal Sirmaur

1 year, 5 months ago

Himachal Pradesh: House collapses after cloudburst in Sirmaur, five of family feared trapped under debris

India TV News

Himachal Pradesh : A cloudburst struck the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, raising the water levels of the Giri River. Five members of a family are feared trapped under the debris of a house that collapsed after water from a cloudburst gushed into a village in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district, officials said on Thursday. The cloudburst occurred in …

Water House Pradesh Himachal Pradesh Himachal Sirmaur Cloudburst

1 year, 6 months ago

Red alert issued for 7 Himachal districts amid heavy rain

Hindustan Times

A red alert has been issued for seven Himachal districts amid heavy rain in the state on Saturday. The India Meteorological department has also issued orange alerts for three districts: Shimla, Solan and Sirmaur, and a yellow alert for the tribal Lahaul and Spiti district. A released issued by the department on Saturday afternoon stated that rains could lead to …

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800 people rescued from Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh amid heavy snowfall

31 roads closed in Himachal Pradesh as rain continues to lash parts of State

Met office warns of low flash flood risk in 5 districts of Himachal, 40 roads closed

Panel formed to probe causes behind Una floods

Fresh cloudburst in Himachal: 58 roads closed, IMD says heavy rains to continue till August 20

Heavy rain continues to lash Himachal Pradesh, 197 roads closed

Death toll crosses 100 as heavy rains continue in Himachal Pradesh, 338 roads closed

Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, landslides and flash floods block 288 roads

Heavy rains lash parts of Himachal Pradesh, over 120 roads closed

After 29% deficient rain in July, monsoon activity to increase HP

IMD issues flashflood warning for 6 Himachal dists

MeT sounds orange alert for very heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh, 45 roads blocked

Rain throws life out of gear in Himachal, 150 roads blocked

Lok Sabha constituency watch: Congress looks to wrest lost Shimla fortress from BJP

BJP seeks transfer of officers in Shimla parliamentary constituency, writes to EC

6 die in road accidents in Shimla, Sirmaur

Devp projects worth ₹219 crore get off ground in Nahan

Sukhu lays foundation stone of ₹1-crore Sirmaur Haat

Hatti community in Sirmaur threatens protest over non-implementation of ST Amendment Act

Death and destruction in Himachal Pradesh: Why the area is so prone to landslides

Five of family buried under debris after cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur

Five of family buried under debris after cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur

Himachal Pradesh: House collapses after cloudburst in Sirmaur, five of family feared trapped under debris

Red alert issued for 7 Himachal districts amid heavy rain