Relentless rain in Himachal Pradesh has unleashed flooding, landslides and road blockages across the state. The Beas River is swelling dangerously while Mandi, Sirmaur and Kullu battle severe disruptions to roads, power lines and water supply. The India Meteorological Department has issued red, orange and yellow alerts for more downpours. Major highways were blocked by landslides and shooting stones, forcing traffic to link roads. Schools and university exams were cancelled as authorities raced to keep people safe.