Shimla road accident: The deceased were identified as Farid (24), Gulab (43), Sahbir (19), Talib (23), Gulzar (30), and Mustak (30), Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi told media. A case has been registered and investigations are still underway.
The report of the NBDC, under the National Security Guard, varies from that of the State Forensic Science Laboratory and the police investigation which concluded that a gas leak was the cause of the explosion.
A large number of houses in the 12/20 area of the Rampur sub-division are on the verge of ruin, and Urman village in Munish panchayat has become totally unsafe.
Punjab weather: As per the weather report, it will rain heavily in various parts of Punjab in the next few hours.
Shimla landslide: Virender Thakur, a local counsellor from the Summer Hill ward of Shimla Municipal Corporation said that rescue teams deployed at the site are carrying out the search operations.
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Himachal floods: Heavy rains have lashed the hill state since Sunday, triggering landslides in several districts, including Shimla.
Himachal Pradesh weather: The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to declare the massive damage caused by heavy rains as a state 'calamity', Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said. He said a notification in this regard would be issued today (August 18).
Himachal-Uttarakhand weather: Himachal Pradesh CM, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, while presiding over a high-level meeting, directed the concerned departments to take appropriate steps to increase the number of Automatic Weather Stations.
Himachal-Uttarakhand weather: Around 70 pilgrims stranded on the trek route to Madmaheshwar temple in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district were safely evacuated with the help of a helicopter & SDRF personnel, while efforts were underway to rescue over 80 devotees still stuck at the spot.
Amid incessant rains in the state, several buildings have collapsed in Shimla due to landslides in several parts of the city.
Incessant rains continue to wreak havoc in parts of Himachal Pradesh, resulting in damage to buildings and properties.
Several houses including a slaughterhouse collapsed after a fresh landslide took place in Shimla. Uprooting of a large tree caused a landslip leading to the collapse of a cluster of houses with deafening noise, officials said.
Himachal Pradesh weather: The combined death toll from rains, floods, and landslides in Himachal Pradesh has reached 223 since the onset of the monsoon in the state on June 24.
As per the police, the truck lost control and smashed it into four to five vehicles left out and about.
Himachal Pradesh: The "shameful" incident occurred on July 31 after the minor was caught allegedly stealing by the shop's owner in Rohru town.
Kalka-Shimla four-lane National Highway 5 has been closed for the next two days.
Himachal Pradesh: The Solan Police Department has further urged all travellers to adhere to the alternative traffic plan while the authorities work on clearing the debris.
The cracks in over 100 houses have developed following excess rainfall in the region.
All three are said to be of the same family. In the next 24 hours, the IMD has issued an Orange alert with heavy rainfall expected in Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur and Bilaspur districts.
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