Monsoon In Himachal Pradesh: 5 Hill Stations With Travel Alerts

By: Payal

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Himachal Pradesh, with its stunning hills and snow-capped mountains, welcomes countless tourists every year. The monsoon, however, brings heavy rains that can lead to landslides and flooding in some areas.

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Official Alerts

The Himachal Pradesh Disaster Management Authority issues alerts during heavy rains. Travellers should monitor weather updates, avoid unnecessary travel, and keep emergency contacts handy.

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1. Manali

Manali, famous for its natural beauty, is currently hazardous due to landslides and heavy rainfall. Visitors are advised to postpone trips until the area is safe.

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2. Kullu

Kullu, known for Hemkund Sahib, has also been affected by heavy rains. Travel is not recommended until conditions improve.

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3. Dharamshala

Dharamshala is under red alert due to floods and blocked roads. Travelling here is unsafe at present.

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4. Dalhousie

Dalhousie has faced landslides and road closures, especially after the Saloon Valley cloudburst on 24th August. Visitors should avoid the area.

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5. McLeodganj

Near Dharamshala, McLeodganj roads are blocked, rocks are sliding, and lower areas are flooded. Travel should be postponed.

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