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Orange alert for heavy rain in Himachal's Nahan; schools, colleges shut

  • The Himachal Pradesh administration closed all schools, colleges, ITIs, and anganwadi centres in the Nahan subdivision of Sirmaur district on July 29 due to an orange alert for heavy rainfall issued by the Meteorological Department, Shimla.
  • Flash floods and landslides caused by heavy rains severely damaged over 25 houses, a shop, and buried more than a dozen vehicles in Chamba district, with no casualties reported.
  • The India Meteorological Department has predicted a moderate flash flood risk in seven Himachal Pradesh districts, including Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Sirmaur, and Solan, within the next 24 hours.
  • Heavy rain has led to the closure of 178 roads across Himachal Pradesh, disruption of 107 water supply schemes, and damage to 62 electrical transformers, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre.
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The Free Press Journal broke the news in Mumbai, India on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
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