
Why Kath Kuni Homes Remained Safe in Himachal Flash Floods
As successive cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides battered Himachal Pradesh — claiming over 370 lives and damaging 6,300 houses, 461 shops, and factories — symbols of resilience stood tall in the form of homes built with kath kuni and dhajji dewari architecture. Unmoved by nature’s fury, these structures endured where many others crumbled. The credit…