Heavy downpour in Himachal, 150 roads closed, Dharamshala records 214.6 mm rain

Shimla: Heavy rain lashed parts of Himachal, including Kangra’s Dharamshala and Palampur where rainfall levels exceeded the 200-mm mark.

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According to the emergency operation centre, 150 roads, including 111 in Mandi, 13 in Sirmaur, nine in Shimla, eight each in Chamba and Kullu, and one in Kangra district, are closed for traffic following torrential rains.

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The centre also said that 334 transformers are disrupted and 55 water supply schemes have been affected in the state.

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