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Railway bridge collapses due to heavy rain in HP's Kangra

Railway bridge collapses due to heavy rain in HP's Kangra

Dharamshala, Aug 20 (UNI) A century old railway bridge on Chaki river in Kangra connecting Punjab with Himachal Pradesh was washed away following a heavy rainfall while ten-year-old boy died after a house collapsed in Bhanala village of Dharamshala on Saturday.
Landslides and flash floods also damaged property worth Rs crores in the district.
Kangra valley witnessed heavy rains during the last 36 hours which resulted in the flooding of the rivers. The flood water in the Chaki river washed away century old railway bridge when one of its pillars damaged in the rain.

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