Heavy monsoon rains in Himachal Pradesh have left at least 310 people dead, with 158 killed in rain-triggered disasters such as landslides, flash floods, and lightning, while 152 died in road accidents. Mandi, Kangra, and Chamba districts were worst affected. Infrastructure losses exceed ₹2,450 crore, including major damage to roads, power, and water supply. Over 324 houses collapsed, 1,800 cattle and 26,000 poultry perished, and hundreds of villages remain cut off as roads, transformers, and supply schemes remain disrupted.
Severe monsoon rains have caused heavy loss of life and extensive damage in Himachal Pradesh, the mountainous state in northern India. According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), as of June 20, a total of 310 people have died in rain-related incidents.
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