Ca
lies
damaged
afte
falli g
ocks
a d
deb is
f om
a
hillside
hit
it
followi g
co ti uous
heavy
ai fall
i
the
A i
a ea
of
Kullu
Heavy
mo soo
ai s
co ti ued
to
dis upt
life
ac oss
Himachal
P adesh,
with
204
oads
blocked,
70
people
killed
i
ai – elated
i cide ts
a d
damage
to
public
p ope ty
estimated
at
mo e
tha
Rs
910
c o e
ove
the
past
43
days,
acco di g
to
the
latest
State
Eme ge cy
Ope atio
Ce t e
(SEOC)
assessme t.The
assessme t
cove s
the
pe iod
f om
Ju e
30
to
August
11
a d
captu es
the
impact
of
epeated
heavy
ai fall,
la dslides,
cloudbu sts
a d
othe
weathe – elated
i cide ts
ac oss
the
hill
state.
70
disaste
deaths,
public
p ope ty
damage
c osses
Rs
910
c o e
Acco di g
to
SEOC
data,
70
people
have
died
i
di ect
disaste – elated
i cide ts
si ce
Ju e
30.
La dslides
accou ted
fo
14
deaths,
while
23
people
died
afte
falli g
f om
steep
slopes,
ocks
o
t ees.
Seve
deaths
we e
caused
by
s ake
bites,
six
by
elect ocutio
a d
fou
by
cloudbu sts.Lahaul
a d
Spiti
epo ted
the
highest
umbe
of
di ect
disaste – elated
deaths
at
14,
followed
by
Ka g a
with
12.The
wide
toll
has
also
bee
compou ded
by
oad
accide ts.
As
ma y
as
93
people
have
died
i
oad
accide ts
du i g
the
same
pe iod,
with
Chamba
epo ti g
16
fatalities,
followed
by
Kullu
(13),
Si mau
(12)
a d
Shimla
(11),
as
ep oted
by
ANI.Mea while,
cumulative
damage
to
public
p ope ty
has
eached
a ou d
Rs
910.35
c o e.
The
Public
Wo ks
Depa tme t
has
suffe ed
the
biggest
losses,
estimated
at
Rs
686.36
c o e,
while
damage
to
the
powe
secto
sta ds
at
a ou d
Rs
203.90
c o e.The
mo soo
has
also
damaged
houses,
othe
p ivate
st uctu es,
livestock
a d
c ops
ac oss
the
state’s
12
dist icts,
addi g
to
losses
fo
affected
households.
204
oads
blocked,
powe
a d
wate
i f ast uctu e
hit
Ma di
is
the
wo st
affected
i
te ms
of
oad
co ectivity,
with
80
oads
cu e tly
blocked.
The
Ma di-Kullu
oute
has
also
bee
dis upted
at
Jalogi
Dwada.
Kullu
has
epo ted
56
blocked
oads,
while
23
oads
emai
closed
i
Si mau .
Two
atio al
highways
—
NH-154
a d
NH-21
—
a e
also
amo g
the
affected
outes.The
oad
closu es
have
dis upted
i te -dist ict
co ectivity
a d
complicated
the
moveme t
of
esse tial
supplies
a d
eme ge cy
espo se
teams.
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The
mo soo
has
also
damaged
the
state’s
powe
a d
d i ki g
wate
i f ast uctu e.
Fo ty-five
dist ibutio
t a sfo me
egio s
a e
cu e tly
out
of
se vice,
i cludi g
41
i
Si mau ‘s
Naha
subdivisio .A ou d
82
d i ki g
wate
supply
schemes
have
bee
affected
ac oss
the
state.
Si mau
accou ts
fo
31
of
the
dis upted
schemes,
followed
by
Hami pu
with
11
a d
Ma di
with
eight.Autho ities
a d
eme ge cy
espo se
teams
a e
co ti ui g
esto atio
wo k,
i cludi g
clea i g
la dslides
a d
deb is,
eope i g
oads
a d
esto i g
powe
a d
wate
supply.
Howeve ,
pe siste t
ai fall
a d
the
isk
of
fu the
la dslides
co ti ue
to
hampe
elief
a d
esto atio
effo ts.
