India News | NH 5 Blocked Due to Landslide in HP's Rampur
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. National Highway-5 has been blocked due to landslide at Jeori near Rampur in Shimla district, informed the state emergency centre.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 6 (ANI): National Highway-5 has been blocked due to landslide at Jeori near Rampur in Shimla district, informed the state emergency centre.
"DPCR has informed that an incident of landslide occurred near Jeori- Sub-division Rampur District Shimla due to which NH-05 road has been blocked. No human or property loss reported by the Authority concerned yet," the state emergency operation centre said in a bulletin.
The district administration has deployed Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Rampur and a police team to assess the situation.
The state has been recording spells of heavy rainfall during the Monsoon season. This has resulted in landslides as well.
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Earlier on August 28, Chandigarh-Manali National Highway (NH-3) was blocked due to a landslide between Aut and Pandoh in the Mandi district. (ANI)
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