Dharamshala, Sept. 17 -- Heavy overnight rains caused severe flooding and landslides in Himachal Pradesh, resulting in a house collapse in Mandi's Sundernagar subdivision where three people died, while two persons were swept away by the strong currents of a khad in Darang assembly constituency of Mandi district. Officials also reported on Tuesday that two individuals are missing in the Dharampur area of Mandi district following the heavy downpour.

Three people died and two were rescued at Baragta village of Sundernagar's Nihri tehsil in Mandi district when debris from an adjoining cliff slid onto a kutcha house around 2.30am, causing it to collapse. According to the officials, five people were inside the house when the landslide struck. ...