Shimla, Aug. 31 -- A total of 64 roads were closed for vehicular traffic in the state while 225 power transformers and nine water supply schemes were disrupted as of Sunday morning as rains continued to lash parts of Himachal.

The Shimla meteorological centre has issued a yellow warning of heavy rains in isolated places in Himachal Pradesh from August 31 till September 3. Light to moderate rains lashed parts of the state since Saturday evening.

Heavy rainfall lasting nearly two hours in the Parwanoo area of Solan district has thrown out of gear. The downpour led to waterlogging and landslides in several locations. Traffic was disrupted by debris on the road, and the access route to Taksal village was blocked. Rainwater accumulated on th...