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Location : Kullu

Rain-weakened structures collapse in Kullu; evacuation prevents casualties

In Anni, Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, eight multi-storey buildings collapsed in a domino effect following relentless monsoon showers. Fortunately, local authorities had evacuated these structures by August 15, preventing any casualties. While the exact cause remains under investigation, some point to the unusually heavy rainfall this season, while others highlight inadequate drainage systems in the region. This incident underscores the urgent need for reinforced construction standards in areas susceptible to extreme weather.Read more

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