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Heavy rains and thundershowers triggered landslides in several parts of Himachal Pradesh Thursday, police said. Also Read | Delhi weather: Heavy rains lash parts of national capitalMeanwhile, the director at the Meteorological Centre in Shimla, Manmohan Singh, said rains would continue to occur at most places in the state till September 10. NH 5 was also blocked for some time due to the landslides, resulting in traffic snarls, they said. Singh said 32 mm of rainfall was recorded at Banzar in Kullu district, 15 mm in Manali, 14 mm in Sarahan and 11 mm of rainfall was recorded at Bharwain in the last 24 hours. According to the data recorded between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm Thursday, 20 mm of rainfall was recorded in Shimla, 34 mm in Sunni and 30 mm each in Fagu and Chail..