Tourists brave downpour at Shimla's Ridge Ground

Tourists clutching umbrellas navigated the Ridge Ground in Shimla amid heavy monsoon rainfall on Saturday, 4 July 2026, as the Himachal Pradesh hill station received a significant seasonal downpour.

A girl walks with an umbrella across the Ridge Maidan in Shimla as heavy monsoon rain lashed the iconic hilltop promenade on 4 July 2026, a popular gathering spot for visitors and locals alike.

Tourists continued to walk along the Ridge Ground in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, even as heavy monsoon rain swept through the city on Saturday, 4 July 2026, underscoring the hill station's all-weather appeal.

A child uses an umbrella for shelter at the Ridge Maidan in Shimla during heavy rainfall on 4 July 2026, as the monsoon season brought sustained downpours to the Himachal Pradesh capital.