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The flood relief reconnaissance party were dispatched to the affected areas of Rupnagar, Mohali (Punjab) and Panchkula (Haryana), the statement said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reassured the chief ministers of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand of the central government's full assistance and support in light of the situation caused by heavy rainfall

Indian Army Conducts Rescue Operation: It rained heavily in many parts of Punjab and Haryana today for the third consecutive day. Due to heavy rains, | BLiTZ

The Punjab government has ordered the closure of schools till July 13 while in Chandigarh schools are closed till Thursday.

Heavy rains have hit the Indian states of Haryana and Punjab for the third day causing flooding in many areas. Nine people have died in rain-related incidents. Schools in Punjab are closed until 13 July while schools in Haryana will be closed till Wednesday. The Army and National Disaster Response Force have been assisting with rescue and relief operations.

Incessant rains played havoc for the third consecutive day on Monday in parts of north India, particularly Himachal Pradesh where landslides claimed four more lives even as the Army and NDRF teams stepped in to intensify the relief and rescue operations.

With incessant rains lashing the state for the last three days leading to floods in several parts,  Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar Monday held an emergency meeting with senior officials and stressed keeping a close vigil and ensuring proper water drainage. Rains continued to lash

Incessant rains unleashed more death and destruction on Monday in parts of north India with 37 people killed in landslides

PM assured Chief Ministers of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand of full assistance from the Centre

The two days of heavy and incessant rain threw normal life out of gear in Punjab with flood-like situation prevailing in several districts — including Patiala, Mohali, while many other areas witnessed waterlogging causing considerable damage to the public and private property.   In the