Heavy rains wreak havoc in Uttarakhand, highways damaged- In Pics
Incessant rainfall has lashed various parts of Uttarakhand over the past few days leading to serious damage to Rishikesh-Gangotri and Rishikesh-Badrinath national highways. The torrential rains have also caused a rise in water level of rivers.
Incessant rainfall has lashed various parts of Uttarakhand over the past few days leading to serious damage to Rishikesh-Gangotri and Rishikesh-Badrinath national highways. The torrential rains have also caused a rise in water level of rivers.
Vehicles engulfed as Pokhari bridge collapses
A section of road on Rishikesh-Gangotri National Highway caves in
A section of the road on Rishikesh-Gangotri National Highway (NH-94) caved in due to torrential rains in Uttarakhand. Following the collapse, the NH-94 highway was closed for traffic from Narendra Nagar to Chamba while the Rishikesh-Badrinath highway (NH-58) was closed from Tapovan to Maletha, Tehri District Magistrate Eva Ashish Shrivastava said.
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Landslide debris blocked Rishikesh-Gangotri highway road
Rescue operations carried out by SDRF as water level rises in Song river
Houses damaged at Kalsi due to heavy rainfall
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami assesses damage of Sahastradhara-Maldevta road
Portions of the Sahastradhara-Maldevta road in Dehradun were also damaged in the rains. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Raipur MLA Umesh Sharma Kau visited the area on Friday morning to assess the damage and asked District Magistrate R Rajesh Kumar to ensure repair of the road at the earliest.
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