6 Killed, 13 Feared Dead In Incidents Of Flash Flood, Landslide In Himachal Pradesh
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Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur expressed condolences over the deaths and said that administration is carrying out rescue operations on war-footing in the affected districts.
Six people were killed and 13 others feared dead in separate incidents of flash flood and landslide triggered by heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, officials said today.
Twenty-two people, who were stranded following a flash flood in the state's Hamirpur district, were evacuated safely, they said.
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur expressed condolences over the deaths and said that administration is carrying out rescue operations on war-footing in the affected districts.
According to officials, three people were killed after their house collapsed following a landslide triggered by rains in Chamba district.