Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:28pm on 27 Aug 2025,Wednesday Weather & Environment
A chilling scene unfolded in Manali on August 27, 2025, as heavy monsoon rain led to a sudden collapse of the road opposite the Beas River. A stationary pickup truck on Left Bank Road vanished instantly, swept away by the torrent of water as the ground beneath it gave way—captured in dramatic, widely shared visuals . The incident underscores the sheer intensity of the flooding and the fragility of mountain infrastructure under extreme weather. As monsoon rains persist across Himachal Pradesh, urgent calls have emerged for bolstered disaster response and infrastructure safeguards in vulnerable regions.
