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Himachal rains: Several houses collapse amid incessant rainfall
ANI -
A hill collapsed in the Krishna Nagar area in Shimla, following which, around five to seven houses collapsed.
Himachal Pradesh: Heavy rains claim 50 lives, houses washed away in flash floods, roads blocked in catastrophic landslides
In light of the unfortunate situation, the state has decided not to hold any cultural festivities for Independence Day.
Maharashtra: 5 dead, several trapped after a major landslide hit a village in Raigad, rescue operations underway
A landslide in Irshalgad Wadi resulted in the deaths of 5 people and many more being trapped under the debris.
Why do roads cave in? The reasons behind those scary-looking big holes on city roads that swallow cars
There are two broad reasons for road cave-ins, the lower structure becomes weak, or soil losses strength due to erosion or saturation.