Picture of debris of the army quarters that were swept away in a major landslide at Tihra lines near Dharamshala
Nearly 30 houses were destroyed in a landslide in Himachal Pradesh while heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh claimed three more lives today.
The national capital today witnessed light and sporadic rains with day temperature settling three degrees below normal.
(Read more)In Uttar Pradesh, three more persons lost their lives in Sitapur even as moderate to rather heavy showers and thundershowers occurred at isolated places over the state.
River Ganga was still flowing above the danger mark at Gazipur and Ballia and Sharda at Palia Kalan.
River Ghaghra which continued to flow above the danger level at Elgin Bridge has receded to just below the red mark at Ayodhya and Turtipar and Rapti was flowing close to the danger mark at Bhinga (Shrawasti) and Balrampur.
Met officials said that rain and thundershowers would occur at many places over the state with heavy rainfall likely to be witnessed at isolated places in the next 48 hours.