According to the administration, at least one person was killed and three others were injured in a cloud burst near Kayas village in Kullu district about 4 a.m. on Monday.
“A cloud burst incident occurred near village Kayas, (Raysan) Tehsil, and District Kullu.” “One person died on the spot and three others were injured in this incident,” the District Emergency Operation Centre (DEOC), Kullu, said in a statement, adding that the victims were washed away in a vehicle. “Police Team on their way to the incident site (road is blocked at one point, JCB has been dispatched).” “More information will be shared shortly,” the DEOC stated.
The deceased has been identified as Badal Sharma from village Chansari in Kullu district.
The three injured have been identified as Khem Chand from village Badogi, Suresh Sharma from village Chansari and Kapil from village Chansari in Kullu district.
Earlier, IMD tweeted that Himachal Pradesh is likely to recieve heavy to very heavy showers on Monday.