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In a shocking incident, a multistorey building in Himachal Pradesh collapsed and was swept away by the swollen currents of the Parvati River.
The collapse occurred in Kullu on Thursday when the building, situated near the riverbank, suddenly slumped to the ground. The building fell into the river and was engulfed by the rushing waters within seconds.
A video of the incident shows the building disappearing into the river almost instantaneously, with people fleeing the area as the raging river claimed the entire building.
VIDEO | Himachal Pradesh: A building collapsed and was washed away in raging Parvati River in #Kullu, earlier today. More details are awaited.#HimachalPradeshRains #HimachalWeather(Source: Third Party) pic.twitter.com/KwphMv7Aj8
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) August 1, 2024
Himachal Pradesh is experiencing continuous rainfall, leading to a significant rise in river levels across the state.
Meanwhile, 2 person died and over 40 are missing following two separate cloudburst incidents in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday. The cloudbursts occurred in Shimla and Mandi districts, causing significant disruptions and damage
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Himachal Pradesh, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall on Thursday. The state is expected to witness continued heavy downpours over the next 2-3 days.
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