India, Aug. 27 -- A big portion of he iconic Sher-e-Punjab restaurant in Himachal Pradesh's Manali was swept away amid incessant rain and high water levels of the Beas river nearby. Viral videos showed most of the structure gone, with only the entrance gate and wall of the restaurant still standing.

Himachal Pradesh has been witnessing uninterrupted downpour and flood-like situations for many days now.

The restaurant, which stands just a few feet behind the Beas, was seen with only its front wall and door intact, viral videos showed.

The level of the Beas river rose further on Tuesday after 20,000 cusec of water was released from the Largi Dam, reported PTI.

Authorities have advised people to stay away from the riverbanks and landslid...