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Heavy Rainfall and Landslides Wreak Havoc in Himachal Pradesh, CM Sukhu Expresses Grief

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Chandigarh – Continuous heavy rainfall has triggered landslides and flooding in several regions of Himachal Pradesh, causing widespread damage and distress.

Reports from Kullu indicate that local streams have overflowed, creating dangerous conditions. In Dhalpur, a woman was reportedly caught in a landslide, while in Manali, two people sustained injuries due to rain-related incidents. Old Manali has also witnessed an overflowing stream, further compounding the crisis.

In Ani, a massive landslide led to the collapse of a house, while in Kinnaur, the sinking of a road forced the closure of National Highway-05. Gurudwara Colony has also experienced heavy landslides from the nearby hills.

Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu expressed deep sorrow over the tragic developments, extending condolences to the affected families. He assured that state government teams are working with full commitment on relief and rescue operations.

Appealing to citizens, Sukhu urged residents to remain cautious and strictly follow the instructions issued by the administration to ensure safety during the ongoing spell of heavy rains.

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