A total of 54 roads were closed in Himachal Pradesh and 47 power supply schemes were disrupted, the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) sa.

Moderate rain causes road closures and power disruptions in Himachal Pradesh, with 172 deaths and ₹1,327 crore in losses.

According to the state emergency operation centre (SEOC), as many as of 31 roads were closed in Mandi, 13 in Shimla and Mandi, 10 in Kangra, four in Kinnaur, two in Kullu and one each in Una, Sirmaur and Lahaul and Spiti districts.

A maximum of 30 roads were closed in Shimla, 16 in Mandi, 10 in Kangra, two in Kullu and one each in Kinnaur, Una, Sirmaur and Lahaul and Spiti districts, the state emergency operation centre (SEOC) said.

The local meteorological centre has issued a ‘yellow’ alert for thunderstorms and lightning in isolated areas of six districts of the state on Wednesday