300 Travellers Stranded In Uttarakhand After Massive Landslide Cuts Off Road
NDTV
The weather department has issued an alert for Almora, Bageshwar, Chamoli, Champawat, Dehradun, Garhwal, Hardwar, Nainital, Pithoragarh, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal, Udham Singh Nagar and Uttarkashi districts of the state.
At least 300 travellers are stuck in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand after a crucial road got washed away following a landslide.
The travellers are reportedly stuck in Dharchula and Gunji after the Lipulekh-Tawaghat road, near Lakhanpur, was washed away 100 meters due to a heavy rock fall.
According to reports, the road is expected to be opened for traffic after two days.
The weather department has issued an alert for dust storm and thundershower Almora, Bageshwar, Chamoli, Champawat, Dehradun, Garhwal, Hardwar, Nainital, Pithoragarh, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal, Udham Singh Nagar and Uttarkashi districts of the state.
