India, July 22 -- Heavy rain is wreaking havoc across Himachal Pradesh, with multiple roads, including key highways, blocked on July 21, 2025. Power outages have been reported in several parts of the state, and both transport and utilities remain disrupted. With heavy rainfall predicted to continue until July 25, 2025, travellers are strongly advised to avoid visiting or moving within the region unless necessary.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange alerts for various districts across Himachal Pradesh, including Shimla, Sirmaur, Chamba, Kangra, and Mandi.

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Heavy rain cripple Himachal Pradesh: Weather advi...