The considerable snowfall in the mountainous regions has affected routine life in various parts of the State. As on Sunday morning, more than 20 roads were blocked and electricity supply was disrupted to a number of villages. Meanwhile, tourists have continued to visit the accessible areas to experience snowfall.
According to the report issued by the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) on Sunday morning, more than 20 roads in the mountainous regions of the state were blocked.
In the Rudraprayag district, while the Rishikesh-Kedarnath national highway 107 was open for small and large vehicles till Gaurikund, the Mayali-Chirbatiya road was blocked due to snowfall. In the Dehradun district, the Lokhadi-Koti-Kanasar national highway 707 A was blocked with efforts underway to open it for traffic.