Watch: Vehicle washes away in slush in Kullu

  • | Thursday | 21st February, 2019

#HimachalPradesh: A vehicle fell into a gorge after heavy rains in #Kullu https://t.co/ymyw3p137b — TOI Cities (@TOICitiesNews) 1550743750000SHIMLA: A spectacular video captured in Himachal Pradesh 's Kullu district showed a goods vehicle falling into a deep gorge. The weather conditions have adversely affected the vehicular movement in the hill state.In this particular incident, the vehicle got stuck in the slush caused by heavy rains. Fortunately, nobody was present in the vehicle.The higher reaches of the state are reeling under cold weather conditions due to snowfall and rains in many parts. (With inputs from agencies) As the rainwater mixed with soil and small rocks kept flowing through the gorge, the vehicle gave in and washed away.Several areas in mid and lower hills and plains witnessed hailstorm and thunderstorm in the past 24 hours.The met office in Shimla has forecast more snow and rain in the state till Friday.

#HimachalPradesh: A vehicle fell into a gorge after heavy rains in #Kullu https://t.co/ymyw3p137b — TOI Cities (@TOICitiesNews) 1550743750000 SHIMLA: A spectacular video captured in Himachal Pradesh 's Kullu district showed a goods vehicle falling into a deep gorge. Fortunately, nobody was present in the vehicle.The higher reaches of the state are reeling under cold weather conditions due to snowfall and rains in many parts. The weather conditions have adversely affected the vehicular movement in the hill state.In this particular incident, the vehicle got stuck in the slush caused by heavy rains. As the rainwater mixed with soil and small rocks kept flowing through the gorge, the vehicle gave in and washed away.Several areas in mid and lower hills and plains witnessed hailstorm and thunderstorm in the past 24 hours.The met office in Shimla has forecast more snow and rain in the state till Friday.(With inputs from agencies)

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