A footbridge and three makeshift sheds, including a liquor shop, were washed away following a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst in Tosh Nallah in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district, officials said on Tuesday. A flash flood hit the Tosh area of Manikaran in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday morning. The local meteorological office has issued an orange alert …
A troubling trend has emerged in Shimla after last week’s rain-triggered landslides showed how vulnerable settlements along streams and water bodies have become. Governments and local authorities must collaborate with geological experts to create sustainable urban spaces,” says SS Randhawa, the principal scientific officer of the Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology and Environment, who has been appointed coordinator of …
