Archive · 29 Jun 2025
Himachal Pradesh: Heavy Rains Trigger Landslides, Disrupt Services
Heavy rain has caused problems in parts of Himachal Pradesh.
The weather service warned of more rain.
The train line between Shimla and Kalka is closed because of landslides.
Some roads are blocked, making traffic slow.
Sadly, many people have died or are missing because of the rain.
Authorities are warning people to be careful near rivers and dams because the water levels are high.
Red alert issued for heavy rainfall in 10 districts of Himachal Pradesh.
Shimla-Kalka rail line suspended due to landslides and falling debris.
NH-5 near Koti damaged, causing traffic jams and diversions.
17 deaths and 4 missing in Himachal Pradesh due to rain-related incidents since June 20.
Increased water levels in rivers and dams prompt warnings and operational adjustments.
- Who
- Residents, travelers, local authorities, and the Shimla Meteorological Centre.
- What
- Heavy rainfall caused landslides, infrastructure damage, and disruptions in Himachal Pradesh.
- When
- Ongoing, with warnings and alerts issued for the coming days.
- Where
- Himachal Pradesh, India, including districts like Shimla, Solan, and Mandi.
- Why
- Heavy and continuous rainfall caused the reported incidents.
- Alert Level
- Red alert for 10 districts
- Affected Rail Line
- Shimla-Kalka
- Fatalities
- 17
- Missing
- 4
- Road Affected
- NH-5 (Shimla-Kalka)
- River Levels
- Increased in Beas River and Juni Khad
Sources
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Himachal Flash floods: Death toll climbs to 7 as another body recovered from Kullu
Himachal Weather Alert: IMD Warns Of Flash Floods And Landslides
Traffic Alert: Long Queues of Cars Stuck on Chandigarh–Shimla Highway Due to Landslide – VIDEO
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9 go missing after cloudburst in Uttarkashi, very heavy rain alert issued in parts of Uttarakhand
Uttarkashi cloudburst: Many labourers killed, several missing - Telegraph India
HP: Downpour, landslide in Solan; Shimla-Kalka rail line shut, traffic disrupted on NH
Shimla-Kalka Rail, NH Blocked by Rain
Traffic movement at landslide-prone Chakki Mod on Kalka-Shimla highway restored after 2 hours
Two dead, 7 missing after cloudburst in Uttarkashi; CM Dhami says rescue ops underway