Nine killed, three injured attributable to landslides in Himachal’s Kinnaur district

Nine folks have been killed and three others injured in a number of landslides in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district on Sunday, police stated.
The landslides occurred close to Batseri on Sangla-Chitkul highway.
The casualties occurred after heavy boulders fell on a tempo traveller carrying 11 folks, in keeping with information company PTI.
Roads blocked after the landslide (Express photograph by Pradeep Kumar)
The landslides additionally triggered a bridge collapse at Batseri in Sangla valley in Kinnaur district. Several roads have been additionally blocked within the aftermath of the landslides.
Monsoon has been wreaking havoc in elements of Himachal Pradesh, with flash floods hitting Dharmashala earlier this month. Visuals had emerged of an overflowing Manjhi river in Dharamshala wiping away almost 10 retailers within the space.
The district administration had instructed vacationers to postpone their go to to Dharamsala in view of the heavy rains.
(With PTI inputs)