Due to heavy snowfall and rain, the situation in the frontier has become like a disaster period. Snow removal work is going on between Kalamuni to Munsiyari on the Thal-Munsiyari road closed due to heavy snowfall. There is no possibility of the route opening today.
Due to the closure of Munsiyari-Milam road, about a dozen villages in the upper and central Himalayas are isolated. 11 KV power line and LT line have been damaged due to snowfall. The branches of the trees have been broken due to snow.
Workers narrowly escaped being hit by a stone that fell from the mountain near Koolagad in Dharchula. Snowfall continued in the higher Himalayas till Saturday afternoon. Heavy snowfall in Uttarakhand has disrupted life. The situation in the border areas is very bad. The Thal-Munsiyari road remained closed for the second day while the Tawaghat-Lipulekh road remained open. Many villages have become isolated due to snowfall. Electricity supply is also disrupted.