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More landslides block roads in Lahaul, Rockfall destroys the car

More landslides block roads in Lahaul, Rockfall destroys the car
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Shimla / Manali: Two days after nine people killed in a landslide in Kinnaur, more landslides blocked the main streets in Lahaul-Spiti District in Himachal Pradesh.
A landslide occurred almost a few meters away from the scene on Tuesday.
In the Kangra district, a car driver was injured after large stones fell on a vehicle in the Kangra district.
Rockfall occurred near Nayaajpur, which is located between Nurpur and Jassur on Jalan Raya Pathankot-bathing in Kangra District.
The driver, who was trapped between the heavy stones, was saved after breaking the roof of the car and was referred to Dr.
Rajendra Prasad Medical College in the sign in Kangra.
The source said the crack had grown on the rocks on the mountain above and debris darting on the road.
During this time, the passing car was hit by a stone and then stuck in the middle of the stone.
Team from the government and district administration reaches the place and starts working.
With the help of locals, the driver was pulled out by breaking the roof of the vehicle.
The source said landslides had occurred several meters from the scene on Tuesday.
But no accidents were reported at that time because of less traffic at night.
The road is restored to traffic after one and a half hours.
In another incident, a two-story building collapsed near the College Medical Indira Gandhi (IGMC) and a hospital in Shimla on Monday night.
On the way from IGMC towards Shimla, Kalyan Bhawan was built right in front of Manchanda medicine which collapsed.
The building was declared unsafe by city corporations many years ago.
Only one person lived in the building and he left home before the incident.
Landslides and floods on Tuesday also blocked the main roads in Lahaul-Spiti District in Himachal Pradesh, while police had to evacuate people who live close to various rivers.
Manali-Leh, Keylong-Udaipur, and Darcha-Shinkula is a high-affected highway.
The flash flood near Chhota Dara in Spiti blocked Jalan Gramphu-Kaza.
Most of the nullah is in the decision.
Traffic on Manali-Leh NH-03 was suspended for 12 hours.
Tourists were transferred to safe places and those who tried to enter Lahaul back.
Large stones rolled on the highway after Bhaga, the big tributary of the Chenab River, went up to Riverside shops in Darcha Village on Jalan Manali-Leh.
The sites whose diaphros are Kirting, Kamring, Kukumseri, Saksh Nullah.
The Darcha-Shinkula road is also closed.
A large bridge on Jalan Raya Keylong-Udaipur-Karytwar in Jahlma Lahaul Village was washed away.
Some villagers will be jammed until Wednesday.
The Chandigarh highway was blocked for one hour after Rockfall near Hanogi in the Bathing District.
Landslides in Jhatigri in bathing closed the pathankot highway.

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