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Himachal monsoon death toll rises to 183 in 47 days; losses cross Rs 972 crore

Himachal Pradesh monsoon caused 183 deaths and Rs 972 crore in losses since June 30. Natural hazards claimed 79 lives, while road accidents resulted in 104 fatalities. Public infrastructure suffered the most damage, with PWD reporting significant losses. Restoration efforts are underway to reopen roads and restore essential services. Affected families have received ex-gratia assistance for their losses.

15 Aug 2026 7:41 pm