Death toll in rain related mishap rose to nine
Death toll in rain related mishasp increased to nine and five went missing and sixteen suffered injuries in the past 24 hours. A spokesperson of the District Emergency Response Centre informed that another road accident near Jalori pass claimed seven lives and 10 were injured. In the incidence a tempo traveller went of road near Gyagi in Banjar sub division late on Sunday evening.
Another person in Baddi Brotiwala of Solan district is feared to have drowned. One person drowned due to heavy rain and still missing, informed the spokesperson. Rescue is still going on to find the missing, he stated.
In Sirmour district one more life was lost as flashflood occured here at around 4PM. Here at Baru Sahib of the district, rain water entered in collage building. All student are shifted to near Guru dwara . And one person list life due to electric shock, informed the spokesperson.In the same distrcit in Moja Mandi, One person was washed due to over flow of water and still missing.
On Sunday 11 people had to be rescued from Truind at Dharamshala. All tourists from Punjab, included 6 females and 5 males. Beside this two National Highway got blocked and 16 foot bridges were also damaged.In Bilaspur distrcit a LPG cylinder blast claimed one life and four injured in Jhandutta tehsil at around 8:50PM on Sunday. On the same day in Chamba a flashflood which occured at around 4:15PM, three went missing, while 8 foot bridges and 8 gharats were damaged. This incident took place in Bhakni GP Dimla of the district.
