Uttarakhand: Landslide in Chamoli blocks Badrinath National Highway
Live MintThe Badrinath National Highway in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district has been blocked due to heavy rainfall causing boulders and debris to fall from the hills onto the highway near Pipalkoti, according to officials on July 13 morning. Watch: Uttarakhand: Hill collapses in Chamoli as heavy rainfall continues The Badrinath National Highway in Chamoli district has been closed at five points between Chamoli and Joshimath due to landslides. The ongoing intense monsoon rains in the northwestern Himalayan region have resulted in multiple road blockages, leaving several individuals stranded due to landslides. The Yamunotri National Highway was earlier blocked at Dharasu and Kalyani due to landslides while the Gangotri Highway is closed between Pakodanala and Dharali due to debris.