Divya Delhi: Himachal Cloudbursts: NH-305 (Aut-Sainj) and NH-505 (Khab to Gramphoo) are among 325 closed highways, including 179 in Mandi and 71 in Kullu. Himachal Pradesh Weather:Heavy rain has stopped highways and ruined bridges in the Shimla, Lahaul, and Spiti districts in Himachal Pradesh after cloudburst flash floods since Wednesday. A Shimla bus stand collapsed and destroyed numerous nearby shops due to severe rainfall. Washing away two bridges shut off access to Koot and Kyav panchayats. Zero casualties have been reported. Karpat village people are fleeing to safer locations due to the dire circumstances. According to local resident Ranjit Lahauli, the damage to about 10 bighas of agricultural land was significant. There are ongoing relief efforts. The State Emergency Operation Centre has closed 325 highways, including NH-305 (Aut-Sainj) and NH-505 (Khab to Gramphoo), including 179 in Mandi and 71 in Kullu. After a tree fell on the Circular Road near Tolland early Wednesday, halting buses until it was removed, school and office workers were inconvenienced by the rain. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange notice for severe to very heavy rain in isolated portions of Chamba, Kangra, and Mandi on Thursday and a yellow alert for heavy rain in four to six districts from Friday to Sunday.