Grim Scenes: Himachal Pradesh Devastated by Severe Flooding

Rescue operations are underway in Himachal Pradesh due to heavy rainfall and floods.

The centuries-old #Panchvaktra_Temple in Himachal is still standing despite the flood.

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Continuous rainfall has caused severe damage to the local Jadaini road in Shimla district.

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Flash floods in Thunag (Mandi) have uprooted trees, destroyed about 6 to 8 houses, and caused damage to several others.

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Security personnel rescuing a baby from the floods.

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A bus near Bhalei in Chamba was hit by a rock, but fortunately, people narrowly escaped.

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NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) teams are involved in rescuing people in Shimla.

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