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Kullu Flash Flood Disrupts Traffic on Sainj-Aut Road
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 07 Jul 2026, 02:46 AM
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Heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh triggered a flash flood in Kullu, causing a significant disruption to traffic on the Sainj-Aut road for more than three hours.
Himachal Pradesh experienced intense rainfall, leading to a flash flood in the Kullu district. The sudden surge of water inundated a section of the Sainj-Aut road, rendering it impassable for vehicular movement.
Authorities reported that the road remained blocked for a duration exceeding three hours due to the flash flood. Efforts were underway to clear the debris and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.
The incident highlights the challenges posed by adverse weather conditions in the hilly regions, particularly during monsoon season, which can lead to disruptions in connectivity and transportation.
Authorities reported that the road remained blocked for a duration exceeding three hours due to the flash flood. Efforts were underway to clear the debris and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.
The incident highlights the challenges posed by adverse weather conditions in the hilly regions, particularly during monsoon season, which can lead to disruptions in connectivity and transportation.