Heavy losses in state due to rains

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Shimla: Moderate to heavy rains lashed parts of Himachal today triggering landslides at several places.

Shimla: Moderate to heavy rains lashed parts of Himachal today triggering landslides at several places.

Dehra Gopipur which received 123 mm of rains was the wettest in the region followed by Guler 69 mm, Bhoranj 63 mm, Kheri 55 mm, Dharamshala 53 mm, Nagrota Suriyan 48 mm, Palampur 37 mm, Bharari 36 mm, Amb and Saloni 34 mm each, Tissa 32 mm, Ghumarwin 31 mm, Mehre 27 mm, Naina Devi 26 mm, Berthin 25 mm, Hamirpur 23 mm, Nadaun and Baldwara 22 mm each and Sujanpur Tira 20 mm.

There was no appreciable change in the minimum temperatures. Manali was the coldest with a low of 9.6 degree. Shimla and Dharamshala recorded a minimum temperature at 16.8 and 17.4 degree C respectively.