Avalanche hits 15 houses in Pangi village of Himachal

Shimla | Saturday | 16th February, 2019

Summary:

Manali: At least 15 houses were buried under a massive avalanche in remote Sural village in Pangi valley of Himachal Pradesh at about 7.30pm on Friday. It would be difficult for authorities to carry out recce of Sural village at night.Three houses were damaged by another avalanche in Yangthang village of Lahaul on Friday. While residents’ had a miraculous escape, their cattle’s fate remains unknown.As there was fresh snowfall, all residents were inside their low-floor houses when avalanche struck the village. The whole area is getting heavy snowfall which has triggered avalanches. The avalanche has buried our houses..