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Caught on camera: Houses in Shimla collapse as section of hill they stood on crumbles

Rescue operations began after several buildings were destroyed in the Krishna Nagar area of Shimla after heavy rain.

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Aug 16, 2023 · 11:30 am
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When we tamper with nature too much!
Praying for safety #HimachalPradesh Several houses collapsed in the Krishna Nagar area in #Shimla after a landslide pic.twitter.com/e46Mrn3xR0

— Gagandeep Singh (@Gagan4344) August 15, 2023

Different angle video of Massive Landslide reported from Krishnagar of Shimla with some houses collapsed with the slide#HimachalPradesh pic.twitter.com/6f5sNCUT7b

— Siraj Noorani (@sirajnoorani) August 15, 2023

Horrifying visuals of another landslide that look place at Krishna Nagar- Shimla today.

The residents of these houses were evacuated earlier this morning by the administration fearing landslide. #HimachalFloods #landslides #shimlafloods #shimla pic.twitter.com/bJNNSn9hhp

— Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu (@SukhuSukhvinder) August 15, 2023

#WATCH | Hill collapsed in Krishna Nagar area in HP's Shimla. Around five to seven houses collapsed. Further details awaited. pic.twitter.com/esWoGcjxlB

— ANI (@ANI) August 15, 2023

VIDEO | Rescue operation underway after several houses collapsed in a landslide in Krishnanagar locality in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla yesterday. pic.twitter.com/pgD3xDtdul

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) August 16, 2023
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