Several people have died within 24 hours in two separate incidents related to heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, the state's Chief Minister has confirmed. Seven people died after a cloudburst incident in the Solan district last night, while nine others were killed in a landslide at a Shiv Temple in Summer Hill area of Shimla city. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has appealed to the people to stay indoors, and avoid going near drains or rivers. He also appealed to people to move away from landslide-prone areas, and said he has directed emergency workers to relocate people from such areas.