Himachal’s monsoon losses touch Rs 835 crore; 153 roads remain blocked
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- tribuneindia.comseen 10 Aug, 06:20headline rewritten
185 roads blocked in Himachal; more rain likely, yellow warning issuedHimachal’s monsoon losses touch Rs 835 crore; 153 roads remain blocked
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Sat, 8 August 2026
1 report- tribuneindia.com05:41first to reportedited after publishing
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185 roads blocked in Himachal; more rain likely, yellow warning issuedAs many as 185 roads remain blocked across Himachal Pradesh following torrential rains, while 104 transformers and 77 water-supply schemes also disrupted, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre.
Mon, 10 August 2026
2 reports- indiatimes.com06:39
Himachal Pradesh faces extensive disruptions from torrential rains, with 124 roads blocked and 255 power transformers out. Mandi district suffered the most road closures, while power outages heavily impacted Sundernagar and Mandi subdivisions. Disaster-related deaths have reached 155, including fatalities from landslides and road accidents. Significant financial losses are estimated across public departments and private property due to extensive damage.
- newkerala.com11:05
Himachal monsoon chaos: 124 roads blocked, 255 transformers down, 155 deaths, and Rs 8,352 crore losses. Mandi worst hit; restoration underway.
Tue, 11 August 2026
2 reports- tribuneindia.com13:30
The total loss caused by torrential rain during the ongoing monsoon season has breached the Rs 900-crore mark as heavy rains continue to wreak havoc across the state. According to the Department of Revenue, the state has so far suffered a total loss of Rs 910.34 crore, of which the Public Works Department (PWD) alone has suffered losses of Rs 686.36 crore. Similarly, the Jal Shakti Vibhag has suffered a loss of Rs 203.89 crore and the Power Department Rs 5.3 crore.
- Times of India16:42
Himachal Pradesh has been severely affected by monsoon rains, resulting in 70 fatalities and 204 roadblocks. Damages to public property have skyrocketed to over Rs 910 crore. The primary causes of these tragic deaths include landslides and mishaps from steep terrains. Additionally, 93 lives were lost due to road accidents during this challenging period. Restoration efforts are ongoing but are significantly hindered by continuous rain, creating additional hazards.
Sun, 16 August 2026
2 reports- newindianexpress.com07:34
Torrential rains continued to disrupt normal life in Himachal Pradesh, with 118 roads blocked across the state as the India Meteorological Department issued an
- dailyexcelsior.com08:11
Shimla, Aug 16: Torrential rains in Himachal Pradesh have led to the closure of 118 roads across the state, as the local meteorological office issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rains at isolated places in five districts...
Sat, 22 August 2026
2 reports- tribuneindia.com05:27
As many as 112 roads continue to remain blocked across Himachal Pradesh, while about 138 transformers and 35 water supply schemes also remain disrupted after being damaged due to torrential rains.
- dailyexcelsior.com22:34
SHIMLA, Aug 22: Heavy rains and natural disasters have caused widespread damage in Himachal Pradesh in the financial year 2026, and 111 people have died as a result, according to Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi. In a written reply to...
Fri, 28 August 2026
1 report- tribuneindia.com19:57
Landslide susceptibility mapping (LSM) conducted by geologists along the Solan-Shimla highway has revealed that nearly 60 per cent of the 45-km stretch falls in the moderate to very high susceptibility categories, highlighting the vulnerability of one of Himachal Pradesh’s key road corridors.
Mon, 31 August 2026
1 report- tribuneindia.com05:20
Heavy rain is likely to continue across Himachal Pradesh as the states Meteorological centre has issued yellow weather alerts for 11 districts.
Wed, 2 September 2026
2 reports- Times of India08:18
Over the past 64 days, relentless monsoon rains have devastated Himachal Pradesh, resulting in the tragic loss of 259 lives and economic damages exceeding Rs 1,200 crore. The aftermath includes 150 roads still blocked, significantly hindering connectivity. Essential services such as power and water are disrupted in various districts, but restoration efforts are actively being pursued to bring relief and reopen crucial routes.
- webindia123.com11:29