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Heavy rains lash parts of HP

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Press Trust of India Shimla
Heavy rains lashed some parts of Himachal Pradesh as monsoons remained normal in the region but there was no significant change in temperatures.

The local MeT office has warned of heavy rains during next 48 hours at few places in the state and rains and thundershowers at many places across the state.

Jogindernagar in Mandi district was wettest in the region with 107 mm of rains while, Manali and Paonta Sahib recorded 36 mm and 31 mm of rains, followed by Dharamsala 21 mm, Una 16 mm, Palampur and Bangana 15 mm, Bhuntar 13 mm and Ghamroor 12 mm.

Mercury dropped by 2 degrees Celsius in lower hills and Una was hottest in the region with maximum temperature at 32.8 deg while Kangra and Sundernagar recorded a high of 32 deg and 31.9 deg followed by Dharamsala and Solan 27.4 deg, Nahan 25.7 deg, Manali 25.2 deg and Shimla 22.4 deg C.
 

Una was hottest during the night also with minimum temperature at 24.6 deg while Hamirpur and Sundernagar recorded a low of 23.8 deg and 22.8 deg followed by Bhuntar 21.5 deg, Dharamsala 20.8 deg and Shimla 17.3 deg C.

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First Published: Jul 18 2013 | 8:20 PM IST

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