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Published on: Aug 24, 2023, 17:17:30 IST

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Rain continues to batter Himachal, red alert in six districts

Himachal Pradesh continued to bear the brunt of incessant rain triggering landslides, leading to buildings collapsing at Anni in Kullu district and blocking four highways on Thursday even as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert, predicting heavy to very rainfall in six districts of the state. Read More

A man looks at a swollen Beas River following heavy rains in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. (AP)

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