Shimla: There has been a lot of damage due to excessive rains in many states of the country. Due to flood in the Kerag Khad near Skiba in the tribal town of Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh, there has been a lot of damage. A temporary bridge built for the movement of heavy vehicles has flowed on NH 5 near Akpa, blocking the road.

Traffic of heavy vehicles has been disrupted for Pooh and Kaja. Contact from the district headquarters of Skiba village has been completely cut. Two irrigation kohals of the village have also been damaged. The metrological center Shimla has forecast the weather to be bad throughout the state till August 17. Deputy Commissioner Shimla Amit Kashyap said in his statement that 1500 cusecs of water will be released from the Nathpa Dam on Wednesday, which will increase the level of the Sutlej River. He has urged people not to go to the banks of the Sutlej River. Everyone has been alerted.

On the other hand, the number of corona infections in the state is constantly increasing. On Tuesday, 52 new cases of corona have come in the state. In Una, 16 cases have been registered in Chamba, six in Kangra, three in Solan, two in Shimla, one each in Mandi-Hamirpur and Kullu. In the morning, 14 new corona patients have come together in Chamba district. All live in the same area and have been infected by coming in contact with people found positive earlier. The infected are being shifted to the Covid Care Center.

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