Monsoon fury cripples Himachal as flash flood blocks NH-5 in Kinnaur, vehicles stranded near Choling

The southwest monsoon has begun unleashing its impact in Himachal Pradesh, with a powerful flash flood disrupting normal life in the tribal district of Kinnaur. Heavy overnight rainfall near Choling triggered a sudden surge of water and debris, completely blocking National Highway 5 and leaving several vehicles stranded on the route. The incident has disrupted traffic on the crucial highway, which serves as a vital lifeline connecting Kinnaur with the rest of the state. However, despite the intensity of the flash flood, no casualties or injuries have been reported.

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