<p>Shimla:The National Highway-5 reopened for traffic early Monday after remaining blocked for four hours due to a landslide at Nigulsari in Kinnaur district, officials said.</p>.<p>The NH-5 or the Hindustan-Tibet Road connects Shimla and Kinnaur districts in Himachal Pradesh.</p>.<p>The landslide occurred on Sunday night. No casualty was reported in the incident, officials said.</p>.Three devotees killed, eight injured in landslide at Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag .<p>According to officials, Nigulsari is prone to landslides and a massive landslide occurred at the same spot in September last year.</p>.<p>The road has now been opened for vehicular traffic, said executive engineer of the National Highway Authority of India K L Suman.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the local Met office has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning at isolated places in the state on Monday and Tuesday.</p>.<p>Monsoon activity is likely to increase during the next two to three days with fairly widespread precipitation of moderate intensity in the state, it said.</p>.<p>Spells of heavy to very heavy rainfall are likely at isolated places in 10 out of 12 districts - Una, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla, Chamba, Kullu, Solan and Sirmaur during the period, the Met said.</p>.<p>The Met department also cautioned of damage to plantation and standing crops, vulnerable structures and kutcha houses due to strong winds and waterlogging in low-lying areas. </p>
<p>Shimla:The National Highway-5 reopened for traffic early Monday after remaining blocked for four hours due to a landslide at Nigulsari in Kinnaur district, officials said.</p>.<p>The NH-5 or the Hindustan-Tibet Road connects Shimla and Kinnaur districts in Himachal Pradesh.</p>.<p>The landslide occurred on Sunday night. No casualty was reported in the incident, officials said.</p>.Three devotees killed, eight injured in landslide at Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag .<p>According to officials, Nigulsari is prone to landslides and a massive landslide occurred at the same spot in September last year.</p>.<p>The road has now been opened for vehicular traffic, said executive engineer of the National Highway Authority of India K L Suman.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the local Met office has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning at isolated places in the state on Monday and Tuesday.</p>.<p>Monsoon activity is likely to increase during the next two to three days with fairly widespread precipitation of moderate intensity in the state, it said.</p>.<p>Spells of heavy to very heavy rainfall are likely at isolated places in 10 out of 12 districts - Una, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla, Chamba, Kullu, Solan and Sirmaur during the period, the Met said.</p>.<p>The Met department also cautioned of damage to plantation and standing crops, vulnerable structures and kutcha houses due to strong winds and waterlogging in low-lying areas. </p>