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Kullu/Mandi

Beas flowing on road, Manali highway closed for traffic

After incessant rain, the Manali highway was blocked for traffic after Beas river water flooded the road near Dwada today.

A portion of the road was submerged in water leaving many commuters stranded. The water level in the Beas rose following a cloudburst at Fozal in Kullu district.

Due to heavy rain, the Himachal Pradesh government to order closure of all schools in Kullu and Kinnaur districts on Monday, officials said.

The authorities have issued an alert and have warned residents not to venture near the river and rivulets for their safety.

As per report, upper region of the state have received snowfall. Rohtang Pass has also covered with snow and as per information Rohtang Pass has received over 1.5 feet of snow.

Photo Courtesy: Arundhati Singh

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