A cloudburst-triggered flash flood in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district destroyed a footbridge, 3 sheds, and a liquor shop; no casualties reported.

Flash flood triggered by cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district destroyed a footbridge, 3 sheds, including a liquor shop; no casualties reported. Deputy Commissioner Kullu urges people to avoid rivers, not build near nallahs; construction during monsoon prohibited with 'orange' and 'yellow' alerts issued for heavy rain in some districts. Monsoon activity expected to intensify with potential flash floods, landslides, and crop/structure damage.

July 30, 2024
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