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Flash floods triggered by incessant heavy rainfall and a cloudburst have caused widespread disruption in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, blocking the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway. While no casualties have been reported so far, the floods exacerbate the state’s already devastating monsoon season, which has seen 261 deaths and massive infrastructure damage. ]]> https://www.thenewj.in/2025/08/17/torrents-of-muddy-water-video-shows-kullu-flash-floods-nh-blocked-restoration-under-way/feed/ 0 1325