Overview
- Heavy monsoon downpours since June 20 have shut 252 roads, including key stretches of the Chandigarh-Manali and Mandi-Dharampur national highways.
- State Emergency Operations Centre data show about 95 people have died, 33 remain missing and losses total an estimated ₹751–770 crore.
- Critical systems have been crippled with 781 water supply schemes and 463 power distribution transformers disrupted across the state.
- Local authorities report that 150 of 241 drinking water schemes in Mandi’s Seraj constituency have been partially restored through war-footing repairs.
- The Union government approved ₹2,006 crore for rehabilitation on July 9, though state leaders say a dedicated relief package has not yet been disbursed.