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81 stranded travelers saved in Spiti; power interruptions and roadway obstructs afflict area

81 stranded travelers saved in Spiti; power interruptions and roadway obstructs afflict area

Police in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley saved 81 stranded travelers following heavy snowfall, transferring them to much safer locations. Unfortunately, an excavator operator, Madan (27) from Kullu, lost his life due to shooting stones while clearing an obstructed area of the Shimla-Kinnaur roadway. On Monday, the Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE) in Chandigarh provided an avalanche caution for 5 Himachal Pradesh districts: Chamba, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kinnaur, and Shimla. 15 of the smallest nations in the world Facebook Twitter Pintrest As of Monday night, more than 650 roadways, consisting of 5 nationwide highways, stayed shut in the state due to avalanches and landslides set off by constant rain and snowfall over the previous 3 days, as reported by the state emergency situation operation. The authorities declaration discussed that the 81 stranded travelers in Lahaul and Spiti district’s Spiti Valley were moved to different hotels and homestays on Sunday night. Furthermore, around 290 roadways are blockaded in the tribal district, and various locations have actually been experiencing power blackouts for the last 2 days. The declaration kept in mind that the heavy rain and snow in Lahaul and Spiti have actually triggered disturbances to the cellular network. In addition, roadway closures are considerable, with 158 roadways shut in Shimla, 63 in Chamba, 50 in Kinnaur, 32 in Kullu, 7 in Mand
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