The stage has been set for opening the project gates on Monday to discharge the flood flows benefiting the Pulichintala project where the water level was critically low
A total of 15 roads, including 12 in Mandi, two in Kinnaur and one in Kangra district were closed for vehicular traffic while 62 transformers were disrupted
In a post on X, the Eastern Naval Command stated that they responded to a request from the Andhra State Government to conduct a search and rescue operation due to massive floods in the area.
Rescuers pulled out seven bodies in the worst-hit village of Koto XI Tarusan, and recovered two others in two neighbouring villages, said National Disaster Management Agency's spokesperson Yusrizal.
The daily arrivals to the city from Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir have come down by roughly 50 per cent leading to an increase in prices compared to last year.