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Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc In Mandi, Himachal Pradesh; Buildings Damaged, Roads Swept Away

Relentless rainfall has triggered widespread destruction in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, leaving a trail of damaged buildings and roads swept away by flash floods and landslides. Torrents of water and debris have battered homes, disrupted transport, and cut off several areas. Authorities have launched rescue and relief efforts as residents grapple with the aftermath. The state remains on high alert amid forecasts of continued heavy rainfall in the region.

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Cloudbursts and flash floods in Mandi's Thunag | Photo: PTI

Roads swept away due to cloudbursts and flash floods, at Thunag in Mandi, HP, Wednesday, July 2, 2025.

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Cloudbursts and flash floods at Seraj valley | Photo: PTI

Debris of damaged buildings following cloudbursts and flash floods, at Seraj valley in Mandi, HP, Thursday, July 3, 2025.

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Flash flood in Mandi's Thunag | Photo: PTI

An area damaged after flash floods at Thunag, in Mandi district, Friday, July 4, 2025.

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Damaged area in Mandi's Thunag | Photo: PTI

An area damaged after flash floods at Thunag, in Mandi district, Friday, July 4, 2025.

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Relief and rescue operation in Mandi's Thunag | Photo: @SukhuSukhvinder on X via PTI

Relief and rescue operation underway after flash floods at Thunag, in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

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A damaged residential area in Mandi | Photo: PTI

A damaged building at a residential area after heavy rainfall, in Mandi district, Saturday, July 5, 2025.

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Kangana Ranaut visits a flood-affected area | Photo: PTI

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut visits a flood-affected area, in Mandi district, Sunday, July 6, 2025.

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Debris and slit near damaged houses at a flood-affected area, in Mandi district, Sunday, July 6, 2025.

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Flood-affected area in Mandi's Thunag | Photo: PTI

Locals carry their belongings as they walk amid the debris at a flood-affected area, at Thunag in Mandi district, Monday, July 7, 2025. Since the onset of monsoon, Himachal Pradesh has reported 78 deaths, of which 50 were linked to rain-related incidents such as cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides.

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BJP MP Kangana Ranaut visits Mandi | Photo: PTI

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut visits a flood-affected area, in Mandi district, Monday, July 7, 2025.

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Former Himachal CM Jairam Thakur | Photo: PTI

Former Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur interacts with residents of a flood-affected area, in Mandi district, Monday, July 7, 2025.

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