Cloudburst in Saraj Assembly caused havoc
Himachal Pradesh will receive heavy rains for 3 days from tomorrow. The Meteorological Department has issued red alert in 3 districts on Sunday and Orange alert in 7 districts. A warning of red alert has been given in Kangra Mandi and Sirmaur district. In these three districts, even after 12 o’clock today, one
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There is a possibility of rain throughout the day tomorrow. After noon the rain will be slightly less, it will be very heavy rain again late on Sunday night. Orange alert has been warned in Una, Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Kullu, Chamba, Solan and Shimla districts. Two to three spells can also contain heavy rainfall in these districts.
In view of this, the people of the state have been advised to take precautions and be cautious. Especially at night, because today and last night, very heavy rain is forecast. The rain will continue the day after tomorrow. Orange alert has been warned for 7 July in Lahaul Spiti and all other districts except Kinnaur.
Army engaged in relief and rescue work in Saraj Assembly
At the same time, more than 32 people missing due to cloudburst in Mandi have not been found even after 5 days. The Indian Army has also started in relief and rescue work. SDRF, NDRF, Home Guard, Himachal Police and Local Administration are also engaged in relief and rescue work.
Himachal Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri, Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh also visited Saraj and Nachan Assembly today and took stock of relief and rescue work and assured the disaster affected people of all possible help. The government claims that the restoration of roads is going on at the war footing. But in the meantime, the re -warning of the Meteorological Department has raised the concerns of the people of the state.
Saraj to meet disaster affected and Deputy CM and PWD minister reached Nachan Assembly
239 roads closed, loss of 566 crores
According to the State Disaster Management Authority, 239 roads in the state have been closed till Saturday evening. Similarly, 258 electric transformers and 289 drinking water schemes have also been closed. So far, government and private assets worth Rs 566 crore have been destroyed in Himachal.
Water released from Kaul-Dam
On the other hand, water was released from Kaul-Dam management at 11 am today. In view of the increasing level of water in the dam’s reservoir, it was decided to release water. This increased the water level of the Sutlej river by 4 to 5 meters. Its water enters Punjab via Ghumarvi, Bilaspur Sadar, Nayanadevi, Nangal.
Deputy CM came to meet disaster affected by jumping to cross the river
The damage in the state, many times more than that
168 houses in different areas of Mandi district have been damaged after cloudburst. Saraj assembly constituency of Mandi has caused the most damage. So far, the damage caused by the rain in the entire state has caused many times more destruction in the Saraj assembly alone.
Drone in Mandi’s Gohar taking stock of disaster affected areas
69 killed in monsoon season
So far in this monsoon season in the state (June 20 to July 4) 69 people have died. One killed Landslide, Flash Flood of 8, Cloud Flood of 14, Dax of 7, 2 snake bite, 3 electric current, falling from the hill and height of 6, falling from the place of hill and height, 2 other causes of 2 and 26 have died in accident.
Large loss due to cloudburst in Kullu-Dharmashala
Earlier on June 24, 4 places in Kullu and clouds in Khaniyara of Dharamshala were also cracked. Kullu killed 2 people and 2 people are still missing. On the other hand, after cloudburst in Khaniyara, 7 laborers working in the power project have died, while 1 is still missing.