– Multiple cloudbursts and flash floods have hit Himachal Pradesh’s Shimla, Mandi, and Kullu districts in the past 24 hours due to heavy rains.
– Several people have gone missing, and some have been confirmed dead in the incidents.
– The State Emergency Operation Center reported four deaths, one injury, and nine people stranded in various locations.
– The authorities have closed educational institutions in Padhar subdivision and opened floodgates at Pandoh dam, affecting the Manali-Chandigarh highway.
– The Chief Minister has convened an emergency meeting, sought help from the Army and Air Force, and urged people to stay away from swollen rivers.
– NDRF teams, police, and fire brigade are conducting search and rescue operations.