India, Aug. 18 -- Heavy rainfall over the past few days has disrupted normal life across Uttarakhand's hilly regions, with landslides and falling debris blocking several roads and major highways. The disruptions have affected vehicular movement and left locals and tourists stranded in several areas.

Which Roads Are Blocked In Pithoragarh?

The Tanakpur-Tawaghat highway in Pithoragarh was closed near Bagdihat, between Askot and Jauljibi, after torrential rain triggered a blockage late Monday. Several vehicles, including ambulances, are reportedly stranded on the route, while debris clearance work is yet to begin. The closure has disrupted connectivity to Dharchula, Bangapani and Didihat tehsils. At least 25 roads across Pithoragarh have a...