Three people were washed away on Wednesday in the Himachal Pradesh district on Wednesday because the lightning floods were launched by a sudden series of cloudbursts in this area, the officials said.
In addition to sweeping three people, lightning floods damaged several houses, a school building connecting roads and small bridges, they said.
The Cloudbursts incidents have been reported to Jeeva Nálah and Bihal in Sainj and Shilagarh in the Gadsa areas in the Kulle district in Himachal Pradesh.
Videos of lightning flooding cars, trucks and bridges were shared online. In one video, the vehicle can be seen in muddy waters.
Himachal Cloudburst: Three Missing, Workers swept
Three people in Bihal, who are trying to remove their valuables from their homes, were washed away in the flood and missing, the officials said.
The flashing floods also battered the Manali and Banjar areas in the district. Rescue teams have reached space and search operations are underway, said another district commissioner Kulla (ADC) Ashwani Kumar.
The drain of Brahma Ganga in the Manicaran valley was also hit by lightning floods, reporting reports. The water levels have reached several houses and could cause damage if they soon retreat.
“There has been severe precipitation since the morning. Sainj, Tirthan and Garsa Valley are facing losses for severe rainfall. Stream Sainj is overflowing.
The water levels Beas and Sutlej said an increase.
The leader of the BJP JP Nadda also stated that the increase in water flow swept several workers near Dharamsaly.
“The sudden increase in rapid water flow led to the tragic reports that several workers were swept into Himachal Pradesh, near Dharamshaly, Khaniyar’s Manuni Khad.
“I pray to God to grant peace of the departing souls and provide strength to surviving families,” Nadda added.
In addition, the police in Lahaulu and the Spit Police said that the journey from caries to Samdoh was defended in several places for landslides, falling remnants and overflows.
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