Shimla, Heavy rains lashed parts of Himachal, including Dharamshala and Palampur of Kangra, where rainfall levels crossed the 200 mm mark.
According to the emergency operations centre, 62 roads, including 38 in Mandi, 14 in Kullu, five in Shimla, four in Sirmaur and one in Kangra district, are closed for traffic following torrential rains on Saturday night.
The center also said that 154 transformers are damaged and 26 water supply systems have been affected in the state.
Dharamshala recorded the highest rainfall of 214.6 mm, followed by Palampur 212.4 mm, Jogindernagar 169 mm, Kangra city 157.6 mm, Baijnath 142 mm, Jot 95.2 mm, Nagrota Suriyan 90.2 mm, Sujanpur Tira 72 mm, Dhaulakuan 70 mm, Ghamroor 68.2 mm, Nadaun 63 mm and Berthin 58.8 mm.
A woman reportedly sustained minor injuries when a rock hit a moving bus near Kalath village in Sangrah area of Sirmaur district.
The Shimla meteorological office has issued a 'yellow' alert, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorm and lightning at isolated places on Sunday and thunderstorm and lightning at isolated places until July 12.
The MeT also warned of damage to plantations, horticulture and standing crops, partial damage to vulnerable structures, minor damage to houses and kutcha huts due to strong winds and rain, traffic disruption and waterlogging in low-lying areas.
Other tourist destinations in Dalhousie received 31 mm of rain, Manali 30 mm, Kasauli 24 mm, Narkanda 19 mm and Shimla 17.2 mm.
According to the parameters, between 2.5 and 15.5 mm of rain are considered light rain, between 15.6 mm and 64.4 mm as moderate, between 64.5 and 115.5 mm as intense, between 115.6 and 204.4 mm as very intense and more than 204.5 mm as extremely intense.
Minimum temperatures saw a measurable drop in the state, with Keylong in Lahaul tribal tribe and Spiti recording the lowest night temperature at 6.9 degrees Celsius on Friday.
Kukumseri in Lahaul and Spiti recorded a minimum temperature of 11.6 degrees Celsius, while Dhaulakuan was warmer during Saturday with a maximum of 32.9 degrees Celsius.
So far, the state has received 72.1 mm of rain against the normal 35 mm, a 106 per cent excess in the month of July.
According to the emergency operations centre, 62 roads, including 38 in Mandi, 14 in Kullu, five in Shimla, four in Sirmaur and one in Kangra district, are closed for traffic following torrential rains on Saturday night.
The center also said that 154 transformers are damaged and 26 water supply systems have been affected in the state.
Dharamshala recorded the highest rainfall of 214.6 mm, followed by Palampur 212.4 mm, Jogindernagar 169 mm, Kangra city 157.6 mm, Baijnath 142 mm, Jot 95.2 mm, Nagrota Suriyan 90.2 mm, Sujanpur Tira 72 mm, Dhaulakuan 70 mm, Ghamroor 68.2 mm, Nadaun 63 mm and Berthin 58.8 mm.
A woman reportedly sustained minor injuries when a rock hit a moving bus near Kalath village in Sangrah area of Sirmaur district.
The Shimla meteorological office has issued a 'yellow' alert, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorm and lightning at isolated places on Sunday and thunderstorm and lightning at isolated places until July 12.
The MeT also warned of damage to plantations, horticulture and standing crops, partial damage to vulnerable structures, minor damage to houses and kutcha huts due to strong winds and rain, traffic disruption and waterlogging in low-lying areas.
Other tourist destinations in Dalhousie received 31 mm of rain, Manali 30 mm, Kasauli 24 mm, Narkanda 19 mm and Shimla 17.2 mm.
According to the parameters, between 2.5 and 15.5 mm of rain are considered light rain, between 15.6 mm and 64.4 mm as moderate, between 64.5 and 115.5 mm as intense, between 115.6 and 204.4 mm as very intense and more than 204.5 mm as extremely intense.
Minimum temperatures saw a measurable drop in the state, with Keylong in Lahaul tribal tribe and Spiti recording the lowest night temperature at 6.9 degrees Celsius on Friday.
Kukumseri in Lahaul and Spiti recorded a minimum temperature of 11.6 degrees Celsius, while Dhaulakuan was warmer during Saturday with a maximum of 32.9 degrees Celsius.
So far, the state has received 72.1 mm of rain against the normal 35 mm, a 106 per cent excess in the month of July.
