India, Aug. 9 -- A cloudburst was reported in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Friday evening. The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Kullu has said that the situation following the cloudburst is normal, and there has been no loss of life or casualties so far.

The cloudburst occurred in Sharod Nallah, Sub Tehsil Jari, at around 5:35 pm on Friday, and the water level in Barogi Nala, adjoining Sharod Nala, has risen, reported news agency ANI, quoting authorities.

The cloudburst comes as several parts of Himachal Pradesh grapple with heavy rain, and flash floods triggered by it. According to news agency PTI, 357 roads blocked, 599 power distribution transformers are out of service, and 177 water supply schemes have been affe...