{"id":8431,"date":"2023-08-14T08:39:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T07:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/9-killed-after-temple-collapses-in-heavy-rain-in-shimla-20-feared-trapped\/%e0%a4%8f%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b2%e0%a5%82%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b5\/"},"modified":"2023-08-14T08:39:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T07:39:23","slug":"9-killed-after-temple-collapses-in-heavy-rain-in-shimla-20-feared-trapped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/?p=8431","title":{"rendered":"9 Killed After Temple Collapses In Heavy Rain In Shimla, 20 Feared Trapped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-08\/vro7oh5_shimla-temple-collapse_625x300_14_August_23.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\"><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"headline\" content=\"Nine Dead As Temple Collapses In Shimla\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Nine Dead As Temple Collapses In Shimla\"\/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Nine Dead As Temple Collapses In Shimla\"\/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-08\/vro7oh5_shimla-temple-collapse_625x300_14_August_23.jpg\"\/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-08-14T12:57:49+05:30\"\/><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=717407&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\"\/><meta itemprop=\"ContentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/ndtvod.pc.cdn.bitgravity.com\/23372\/ndtv\/14082023_n_TempleCollapsesShimla_114677_66184_320.mp4\"\/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"T5M34S\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"videoembed\" class=\"videembedload\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-08\/vro7oh5_shimla-temple-collapse_625x300_14_August_23.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=650,height=400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=717407&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:100%; height:403px; padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left:0px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Himachal Pradesh Rain: More than 700 roads have been closed in the state<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">New Delhi\/Shimla: <\/b><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe monsoon furry in Himachal Pradesh has claimed at least 21 lives in two days, of which 16 people were killed in the past 24 hours. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"cheat__ttl\">Here are the top 10 latest updates on this big story<\/h2>\n<div class=\"cheat-wrp\">\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Nine people were killed in a landslide at a Shiv Temple in Shimla city last evening, while seven members of a family died after a cloudburst in Solan, taking the death count to 21\u00a0in two\u00a0days.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>15 to 20 people were feared buried in two landslides in Shimla city, Deputy Commissioner of Shimla Aditya Negi told news agency PTI.\u00a0He said\u00a0efforts are on to rescue the trapped people.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the authorities to ensure all possible assistance and support to the affected families.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The Chief Minister has urged people to &#8220;stay indoors&#8221; and avoid going near &#8220;landslide-prone&#8221; areas. He also requested tourists not to visit the state during this crisis.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>More than 700 roads have been closed in the state due to landlsides triggered by incessant rain, officials said, adding that a\u00a0key stretch of the National Highway connecting Shimla and Chandigarh has been affected by recurring landslides, leaving several vehicles stranded along the highway.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Schools, colleges and other educational institutes in the state are shut today. All the ongoing examinations of Post Graduate classes have been cancelled to ensure the safety of students amid heavy rains.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, and neighbouring Uttarakhand, are due to a fresh spell of Western Disturbance, the Indian Meteorological Department said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The weather office\u00a0has predicted very heavy rainfall at many places and extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places in Beas, Ranjit Sagar, and the Pong dam catchment area.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The inordinate rain this season has cost the state Rs 7,000 crore, according to the administration.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Himachal Pradesh has continued to witness the monsoon fury since the onset of the monsoon on June 24, leaving more than 260 people dead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"cmt_btnOut\"><span class=\"cmt_btn\"><a class=\"btn_bm cmt-ac cmt-dn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/javascript:void(0);\"><span class=\"ndtv-cmnt-cnt\" style=\"display:none;\"\/><span class=\"ndtv-cmnt-txt\">Post a comment <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/himachal-pradesh-rain-himachal-pradesh-monsoon-landslides-9-killed-after-temple-collapses-in-heavy-rain-in-shimla-20-feared-trapped-4296031\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Himachal Pradesh Rain: More than 700 roads have been closed in the state New Delhi\/Shimla: The monsoon furry in Himachal Pradesh has claimed at least 21 lives in two days, of which 16 people were killed in the past 24 hours. 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