14 killed in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan following cloudburst, landslides

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SOLAN: Seven people were killed following a cloudburst at Jadon village in Kandaghat in this district on Monday morning.

Two houses and a cowshed were washed away following the cloudburst.

Rescue teams are finding it difficult to reach the spot. Two rescued people, a man and his daughter, were taken to a safer place.

Meanwhile, seven people died as two houses at Jadaun in Kunihar were damaged following landslides on Sunday night.

There were 13 people in the two houses of which six were rescued.

The deceased have been identified as Harnam (38), Kamal Kishore (35), Hemlata (34), Rahul (14), Neha (12), Golu (8) and Raksha (12).