18 Aug, 2023

IN PICS | Havoc and Destruction Unleashed in Himachal Pradesh

The death toll in rain-hit Himachal Pradesh has risen to 74


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Solan, Shimla, Mandi, Hamirpur, and Kangra are among the worst hit districts


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In Shimla, the national highway connecting Solan with the neighbouring areas, has emerged as a landslide hotspot


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As per reports, there have been 170 cloudbursts and landslides in this monsoon season


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Himachal Pradesh has suffered a loss of around Rs 10,000 crore, as per Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu


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Top soil saturation caused by incessant rains triggered by cloudbursts since last weekend has had devastating results in HP


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Esteemed experts call this alarming situation as "man-made," attributing the ecological upheaval to reckless developmental activities and encroachments


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Impact on state’s tourism industry and its apple farms has been even worse than economic loss due to Covid


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Even all-weather highways have not been able to resist the might of this monsoon fury


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While govt has been able to take note of the disaster in towns and areas near the roads, the damage in many remote villages is yet to be accounted for


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