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Himachal heavy rain: With the onset of monsoon, devastation is being witnessed in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. Pandoh and Katola of the district have received more than 150 mm of rain in the last two days. Due to heavy rains, the temporary barrage built last year along the cretwall on the Kiratpur-Manali four lane has been completely destroyed.
There is a danger of the road being closed due to the barrier falling. At present, vehicles are moving on two lanes here. Landslides have also been seen on the mountain near Nine Mile. The administration has deployed JCBs here.
Scissors Kurun Safe Pandoh at a cost of around Rs. A 300 m long and 31 m high retaining wall was constructed near the . The 300 meter long and 31 meter high retaining wall erected at a cost of Rs 40 crore is completely safe. NHAI officials along with Additional Deputy Commissioner Rohit Rathore and Additional Police Sagar Chandra Sharma conducted a joint inspection from Char Mile to Sijar Mor.
There are three lanes of traffic at Caesar Curve. The road has collapsed due to the top layer of the road sinking due to the soil filling at Caesar Curve. The road collapsed due to the closure of the culvert at four miles.
Situation is bad in Pulgharat
The situation is serious in Pulgharat adjoining Mandi city. Due to landslides on the mountains, the road has been blocked several times in the last 24 hours. The administration has deployed JCBs and police personnel here. Due to frequent road closures, long queues of vehicles are being formed. Due to which people are facing difficulties. 52 roads are closed across the district due to rain and landslides.
Break on the way towards Prashar lake
The main road leading to Parashar lake has been closed. Other alternative routes have also become dangerous due to rain. The administration has requested people and tourists to avoid coming to Parashar until the road is repaired. The flow of the Beas river is constantly fluctuating. Sometimes the flow of the river is decreasing and sometimes it suddenly increases. The administration has requested people not to go to the river bank.
About 500 hectares of tomato crop was destroyed due to the flood in Suketi Khad.
Due to the flood in Suketi Khad on Thursday morning, tomato crop grown in about 500 hectares of land from Dadur to Baihna in the plains of Balh valley has suffered losses worth lakhs of rupees. It has been completely destroyed. The revenue department has started assessing the damage.