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The highest rainfall of 88.5 mm was received in 1925, the weather office said. (Representational) Shimla: Himachal Pradesh saw the third driest November in over a hundred years, receiving just 0.2 mm of rainfall against 19.7 mm considered normal, the weather office said on Saturday. This is a 99 per cent deficit in rainfall for…
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The highest precipitation was witnessed by Naina devi, which received 66.8 mm of it. (File) Shimla: A total of 150 people have died in rain-related incidents so far since the onset of monsoon on June 27, officials here said on Friday. According to the state emergency operation centre, the state has suffered losses to the…
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Nine bodies have been recovered from Mandi’s Rajbhan village, officials said. (File) Shimla: Flash floods triggered by cloudbursts in Shimla, Kullu and Mandi districts of Himachal Pradesh on July 31 midnight have so far claimed 22 lives while operations are underway to trace over 30 missing persons, officials said on Wednesday. The flash floods were…
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The local Meteorological office has issued a “red alert” of heavy to extremely heavy rains. (File) Shimla: Five people were killed and over 45 missing following several incidents of cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh where rains washed away many houses, bridges and roads, officials said on Thursday. The state emergency operation centre said the cloudbursts took…
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Monsoon hit Himachal Pradesh on June 27 (File) Shimla/Nahan: As many as 40 persons died in rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of monsoon on June 27 till July 20 and the state has suffered losses to the tune of Rs 329 crore, according to the state emergency operation centre. One person was…
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According to data, 16 roads remain blocked in Lahaul-Spiti district, 4 in Shimla (Representational) Shimla: Almost three months after monsoon hit parts of Himachal Pradesh, heavy rainfall picked up pace again, blocking twenty-four roads in five districts of the state. According to the data by the State Disaster Management Authority, “16 roads remain blocked in…
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Himachal Pradesh has been battered by heavy rainfall for the past several weeks. (File) Shimla: As many as 112 roads, including National Highway 305, were blocked in Himachal Pradesh due to rainfall on Sunday, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre. Besides this, 12 water supply schemes have also been disrupted. One fire incident has…
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Over 2500 houses have been completely damaged, said Jagat Singh Negi. Shimla: Revenue Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Jagat Singh Negi on Friday said that since the onset of monsoon on June 24, 400 people have died and over 400 have been injured in the rain-related disaster. He said that so far over 2500 houses have…
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