A number of Roads Shut Due To Landslides Triggered By Heavy Rain

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On the route lies the Nationwide Hydro Energy Company (NHPC)’s dam (Representational)

Pithoragarh:

The Pithoragarh-Tawaghat street at Dobat, Thal-Munsiyari street at Hardiya and Tawaghat-Sobla street at Khet in Pithoragarh has been closed as a result of landslides the Uttrakhand Chief Minister’s Workplace mentioned on Thursday.

The locals have mentioned that the situation of Border Roads Organisation (BRO)’s Tawaghat-Sobla street connecting Tidang, the final village alongside India-China border in Dharchula, Pithoragarh, has worsened as a result of heavy rains and landlines.

On this route lies the Nationwide Hydro Energy Company (NHPC)’s dam, for which NHPC automobiles journey day by day.

“We had a dialogue with the officers of BRO relating to the street. The officers of BRO (Border Highway Organisation) have knowledgeable us that they haven’t obtained any finances for Tawaghat-Sobla street and they’re at the moment specializing in the street connecting Tawaghat to Lipulekh,” mentioned Anil Kumar Shukla, SDM, Dharchula, Pithoragarh.

In the meantime, on Wednesday six folks died within the landslide incident in Tanga village of Pithoragarh district. Six useless our bodies had been recovered whereas the State Catastrophe Response Pressure (SDRF) continues the search operation by which 11 individuals are lacking, mentioned the Deputy Collector of Dharchula. Nationwide Catastrophe Response Pressure (NDRF), SDRF and district administration together with Indo Tibetan Border Police had been concerned within the rescue efforts. 

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