Dhobi Tibetan Refugee Settlement Near Manali Hit by Flood After Cloudburst

8 months ago

DHARAMSALA 28 Aug: Palrabling Tibetan refugee settlement in Dhobi, near Manali in Himachal Pradesh, was once again struck by flooding on Tuesday afternoon following a cloudburst in Fojal village, located upstream of the settlement.

Situated between the Beas River on one side and a small stream that swells during heavy rains on the other, the settlement has faced repeated floods over the years, with major incidents, the most recent being in 2018 and 2023.

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