Shimla: Some of the Shimla-Ghagas highways collapsed in Ghandal in the Shimla district on Monday night, disrupting traffic on a busy national highway.
Landslides have occurred near the Judicial Academy in Ghandal after that some roads collapse and the car is broken.
Five people traveling in the car managed to escape without stopping.
District administration has divert traffic through Nalhatti-Kalhatti Link Road.
Nalhatti is about 5 km from Ghandal and Kalhatti within 4 km of Nalhatti.
The heavy flow of traffic on the road also causes problems with local commuters because of the situation like jam witnessed there.
Deputy Deputy Shimla, Aditya Negi on Tuesday visited a landslide area in Ghandal and recorded the situation.
He asked Nhai officials to repair the earliest way.
He also directs the Department of Public Works to remove congestion from alternative routes.
At Himachal Pradesh, Monson continued to bring in disaster because the rainfall that was unrelenting had caused landslides that often occur in various parts of the country.
On Monday, the incidence of landslides and large stones was reported from several Kinnaur district places.
According to the officials of the Meteorology Department, the rain and storm will continue in the state until Monday.
Rainfall occurs in many places in the state for the last 24 hours and the rainy season is normal above the country.
Pachhad recorded 71 mm rainfall, solan 44 mm, paonta sahib 38 mm, sanraha 30 mm, rajgarh 29 mm, kalpa 23 mm, Rohru 22 mm, Shillaroo & Khadrada 21 mm, Nah 20 mm, rekong peo & renuka respectively 18 mm, 16 mm Shimla, 15 mm Kasol, Dharampam 12 mm, Mashobra & Arki 11 mm respectively, Kotkhai, Nardada 10 mm, 9 mm alone, Wangto 8 mm, Kumasain, Gohar & Kufri 7 mm, Bhuntar, Sahara, Jubbal Hatti, & Bijai 6 mm respectively, Karsog & Kandaghat 5 mm.
The portion of the Shimla-Ghagas highway collapsed in a landslide
