Dehradun, July 13 -- Garhwal Post Bureau
Mussoorie, 10 Jul: Persistent torrential rain is now posing a threat in the hill regions. On Friday, traffic came to a complete standstill after massive trees fell onto the road at two separate locations in the Mussoorie. Fortunately, no vehicles or pedestrians were struck by the falling trees in either incident, averting a major tragedy. Upon receiving the information, teams from the Fire and Emergency Services and relevant departments rushed to the sites and, after hours of strenuous effort, reopened the roads for traffic.
The first incident occurred on the Jharipani-Chuna Khala road, below Jharipani Castle, where a huge tree suddenly collapsed onto the road due to continuous rain. The fallen tre...