Himachal Pradesh Rains Highlights: State received 43 percent excess rainfall since June 1, says IMD scientist

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Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: Our priority is to open the blocked roads, says Principal Advisor (Media) to Himachal Pradesh CM

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: Our priority is to open the blocked roads, says Principal Advisor (Media) to Himachal Pradesh CM

"Our priority is to open the blocked roads. Earlier CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu released Rs 110 crore to open blocked roads, yesterday Rs 30 crore was released to open the roads and Rs 30 crore was released for the purchase of machinery and Rs 10 crore released for national highways," Naresh Chauhan, Principal Advisor (Media) to Himachal Pradesh CM said.

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: "There have been widespread damages across the state due to landslides triggered by excessive rainfall. Relief work is being carried out and the situation is being monitored," says Uttarakhand CM

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: "I will visit the state on August 20-21 and meet the affected people," says minister

"Many people have lost their lives and infrastructure has been damaged in Himachal Pradesh (due to rainfall, landslides). It is unfortunate that some parties, especially Congress, are doing politics on this. I appeal to them to stop politics and work together in this hour of crisis. The central government is providing all possible assistance. I will visit Himachal Pradesh on August 20-21 and meet the affected people," said Union Minister Anurag Thakur.

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: Over 1,000 citizens have been rescued from flood-affected areas in past 72 hrs, says IAF

"After the successful rescue of over 220 citizens today, from Kangra district, operations by helicopters of Western Air Command have been completed for now. In the last 72 hours, over 1000 citizens have been rescued from flood-affected areas. Indian Air Force remains ready to undertake further operations as required," says IAF

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: Two-wheelers banned on Uttarakhand's Ram Jhula Bridge after supportive wire breaks

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann inspected flood-affected areas of Hoshiarpur in Gurdaspur district earlier today | WATCH

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann inspected flood-affected areas of Hoshiarpur in Gurdaspur district earlier today.

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: Over 1,000 citizens have been rescued from flood-affected areas in past 72 hrs, says IAF | WATCH

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: Over 1,000 citizens have been rescued from flood-affected areas in past 72 hrs, says IAF | WATCH

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: Over 1,000 citizens have been rescued from flood-affected areas in past 72 hrs, says IAF

"After the successful rescue of over 220 citizens today, from Kangra district, operations by helicopters of Western Air Command have been completed for now. In the last 72 hours, over 1000 citizens have been rescued from flood-affected areas. Indian Air Force remains ready to undertake further operations as required," says IAF

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: "There have been widespread damages across the state due to landslides," says Uttarakhand CM | WATCH

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: "There have been widespread damages across the state due to landslides triggered by excessive rainfall. Relief work is being carried out and the situation is being monitored," says Uttarakhand CM

Himachal Pradesh Rains LIVE Updates: "I will visit the state on August 20-21 and meet the affected people," says minister | WATCH