Rains have caused flash floods, closed hundreds of highways, and severely affected the distribution of electricity in Himachal Pradesh, India since the start of the monsoon season. During this time, nine people lost their lives, bringing life in the region to a halt.
Authorities have issued a warning for isolated heavy rainfalls, thunderstorms, and lightning on June 28 and 29, as well as thunderstorms and lightning on June 30 and July 1.