Published 16:05 IST, August 19th 2020

Rain blocks several roads in Uttarakhand

Heavy overnight rains blocked a number of roads in Uttarakhand, including the ones going to the Himalayan temples.

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Heavy overnight rains blocked a number of roads in Uttarakhand, including ones going to Himalayan temples.

road to Kedarnath was blocked by rubble of landslides at Bhiri and Banswada in Rudraprayag district, while road to Yamutri was blocked at Dabarkot in Uttarkashi district.

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road to Badrinath (NH-58) was blocked at Kshetrapal, Garud Ganga and Fursadi jail in Chamoli district, state Disaster Manment office here said on Wednesday.

NH-107 was also blocked at Rampur, Sitapur and Munkatiya, it said.

Ghat-Pithoragarh and Tawaghat-Sobla roads in Pithoragarh district were also blocked.

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Tanakpur-Champawat road was blocked near Sinyari in Champawat district, it said.

MeT department has forecast increased rain activity across state on Wednesday and Thursday.

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16:05 IST, August 19th 2020