
Himachal Pradesh suffers losses of 1500 crore throughout ongoing monsoon season
Pedestrians amid rainfall, in Shimla. File | Photo Credit: PTI
So far, 88 individuals have died and 35 have gone lacking in rain-related incidents, and 1,316 homes have been totally or partially broken within the state. The state has skilled 42 flash floods, 25 cloudbursts and 32 landslides throughout this monsoon, in line with the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC).
The native Met workplace on Sunday (July 27, 2025) issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning in remoted areas in 4 districts — Kangra, Kullu Mandi and Shimla — for Tuesday (July 29, 2025).
Light to average rains lashed some elements of the state prior to now 24 hours since Saturday (July 26, 2025) night. Dharamshala obtained 35 mm of rainfall, adopted by Malraon 26.4 mm, Kangra 26 mm, Dhaulakuan 17.5 mm, Kahu 14.5 mm, Manali 11 mm, Jot 10.8 mm, Jubberhatti 10.4 mm, Bajaura 10 mm, Joggindernagar 6 mm and Narkanda 5.5 mm.
Thunderstorms lashed Sundernagar, Shimla, Murari Devi and Jubbarhatti.
Nearly 200 roads, together with two nationwide highways, had been closed for vehicular site visitors on Sunday (July 27, 2025) night owing to the rains and 75 energy distribution transformers and 97 water provide schemes have additionally been affected throughout the state.
Around 131 roads, together with the Manali-Kotali highway (NH-70), had been closed in Mandi district alone, the place a number of cloudbursts wreaked havoc on June 30 night time. National Highway (305) Sainj to Aut highway is blocked at Kekhsu and Jhed because of landslides in Kullu district.
There was no vital change within the minimal and most temperatures, and Kukumseri was coldest at night time, recording a low of 12.8 levels Celsius, whereas Una was hottest within the day with a excessive of 35.6 levels.
Published – July 28, 2025 08:25 am IST
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