Rain Fury of Himachal: 2 dead, 20 were afraid of flowing in Kangra; Claudbers, Flash Flads Revease State | Bharat News
New Delhi: At least two people have died and around 20 are afraid that widespread destruction was triggered in Kangra and Kullu districts on Wednesday after a series of Claudbers, Flash Flood, and Himachal Pradesh’s heavy rains.News agency PTI reported that rescue teams recovered two bodies from Manuni Khad stream in Kangra district, where flood waters surrounded a labor colony near the Indira Priyadarshan Hydroelectric Project Site. Officials said 15-20 laborers, who took shelter on the site after the work was suspended due to rain, feared that Khanara Manuni was swept away through their settlement after suddenly growing in Khad.Teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Local Administration, Revenue Department and Gram Panchayats have started a large -scale search and rescue operations. Some workers associated with the project have been described as safe.BJP MLA from Dharmashala, Sudhir Sharma confirmed on social media that about 20 workers were swept away in the Kangra incident. Rescue operations are going on in difficult weather conditions.Flash floods wreak havoc in KulluMeanwhile, Cloudbers in Kullu district caused severe flash floods, washing houses, a bridge, shops and parts of the roads. Officials said that three people went missing while trying to rescue goods from their homes in Rahla Bihal.Flash floods were also reported in Manali and Banjar. In the Hournagad area of Banjar, a bridge was destroyed and water entered a government school premises, damaging the fields and a gaufed.Banjar MLA Surinder Shourie said, “I urge the residents to stay away from rivers and drains. The disadvantage in Sainz, Tirthan and Gadsa is widespread.”The Manali-Chandigarh highway partially disappeared near the Manali when the banks of the swollen Beas river were cut, although traffic continues. In the video of the affected areas, the submerged vehicles and flood waters show due to destruction.Rivers cheerful, roads are blockedBeas and Sutlees rivers are flowing above normal levels, while roads in Lahaul-SIT have been blocked due to landslides, debris and drains uproot. Local police said that the route from Kaza to Samadoh is irrelevant.According to the Met Office, Palampur recorded the highest rainfall at 145.5 mm from Tuesday evening. Heavy rains also harassed Jogindarnagar (113 mm), Nahan (99.8 mm), Baijnath (85 mm), and Dharamshala (54.1 mm), others.Winds were reported at a speed of 56 kmph in tabs, while Kukumsery was the coldest at 13.1 degrees Celsius in Lahaul-Spiti and was the hottest at 33.6 degrees Celsius.The Meteorological Department has issued an orange warning for heavy rains in four to seven districts till 29 June and has warned of at least moderate flash floods in Chamba, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla and parts of Sirmaur by Thursday evening.
