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24 buses stuck in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba after heavy rains wash away road; Manimahesh Yatra temporarily suspended
•Around 24 buses were stuck near Chamera dam in Chamba on Tuesday, after the road to Kharamukh got washed away following heavy rains in the area.
Shimla meteorological centre issues 'orange' warning for extremely heavy rains in parts of Himachal Pradesh tomorrow
•The Meteorological Centre issued an 'orange' warning for extremely-heavy rains on Monday and 'yellow' warning for heavy rains on Tuesday in the state.
Kangra Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: Kishan Kapoor of BJP wins seat
Fp Research •BJP veteran Shanta Kumar fought again in 2014 and emerged victorious in the Lok Sabha election.
At least 12 dead in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba after private bus falls into 200-feet-deep gorge
•Officials said the bus met the accident near Banikhet in Dalhousie sub-division when it was travelling from Dalhousie to Pathankot in Punjab.
Himachal Pradesh rains: Toll rises to eight, 49,000 cusecs of water to be released from Pong Dam
Fp Staff •Heavy rains lashed several areas of Himachal Pradesh on Monday and Tuesday. At least eight people have been killed in rain-related incidents in the state in the last two days. AP
Cold wave in Himachal Pradesh intensifies; Keylong continues to be coldest region in state at -11 degrees Celsius
•Tourist spots in Himachal Pradesh including Dalhousie, Kufri and Manali received snowfall from 5.30 pm on Thursday to 8.30 am on Friday. Bharmour, Pooh, Keylong, Salooni and Kalpa also received snowfall during that time.
Himachal govt urges locals to avoid venturing near avalanche-prone slopes after fresh snowfall, 413 roads shut down in state
•Shimla, Chamba, Lahaul-Spiti, Kullu and Kinnaur received fresh snowfall, triggering an advisory from the Himachal Pradesh government which asked locals not to venture close to avalanche-prone slopes.
Himachal Pradesh: Group of 16 missing trekkers, including foreign tourists, rescued from Chamba district
•According to police, the trekking group in Himachal Pradesh comprised mostly of foreign tourists, including nine British and one Irish national. There were three Indians and three porters in the group as well.
North India rains updates: Over 500 pilgrims stranded near Rudraprayag in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath Valley
Fp Staff •Heavy rains in North India LIVE updates: In Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, the Ravi river is flowing at a dangerous level and people are being evacuated from low-lying areas by the administration since Sunday.
Monsoon Music: From Himachal Pradesh, songs about sowing and separation
Vandana Shukla •Each of Himachal Pradesh’s 12 districts has its own tradition of folk songs about the rains, defined by the topography.