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Himachal Pradesh: Cloudbursts Claim Lives, Cause Severe Damages | In Photos

At least four persons were killed and several others missing after incidents of cloudbursts occurred in Himachal Pradesh. The state emergency operation centre had said that cloudbursts took place in Nirmand, Sainj and Malana in Kullu, Padhar in Mandi and Shimla's Rampur.

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Cloudburst in Shimla | Photo: PTI

A scene after cloud burst at Shamej in Rampur, in Shimla district, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024.

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Shimla Cloudburst | Photo: PTI
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A scene after cloud burst at Shamej in Rampur, in Shimla district.

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Cloudburst in Himachal | Photo: PTI
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A scene after cloud burst at Shamej in Rampur, in Shimla district.

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Cloudburst at Shamej in Rampur | Photo: PTI
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A scene after cloud burst at Shamej in Rampur, in Shimla district.

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Rescue work underway after cloudburst in Shimla | Photo: PTI
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Rescue operation underway following a cloudburst in Jhakhari area of Rampur subdivision, in Shimla district. At least 30 people are missing after the cloudburst, according to officials.

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Cloudburst in Kullu | Photo: PTI
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An affected area following a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst in Tosh Nallah, in Kullu district, Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

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Cloudburst in Manikaran | Photo: PTI
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An affected area after cloud-burst hit Tosh hills in Manikaran, in Kullu district.

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Cloudburst hit Tosh hills in Mnikaran | Photo: PTI
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An affected area after cloud-burst hit Tosh hills in Mnikaran, in Kullu district.

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A damaged house after cloudburst | Photo: PTI
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A house damaged after a cloudburst at Tosh village in Manikaran valley of Kullu district.

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Aftermath of cloudburst in Kullu | Photo: PTI
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An affected area from after a small construction was washed away following a cloudburst at Tosh village in Manikaran valley of Kullu district.