Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh, more than 500 roads closed for traffic

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Heavy snowfall is happening in Himachal Pradesh these days. 518 roads and 24 national highways in Himachal are closed due to snowfall.

Electricity supply and drinking water supply are also affected in the state due to snowfall. 478 power transformers have been shut down while 57 drinking water projects have been affected. A drop in temperature has been recorded across the state. Rain and snowfall continue in most areas since yesterday.
Vehicular traffic slowed down across the state on Sunday due to dense fog. The main roads leading from the capital Shimla to Upper Himachal are closed. While NH-5, NH-705, State Highway-8 and State Highway-13 have been closed due to slippage.

All roads in the capital region are open to traffic. Talking about Manali, heavy snowfall has started once again in Manali. Due to heavy snowfall in Manali, many roads and power supply have been affected for 5 days. Power supply remained off in many areas.

Due to heavy snowfall, the employees of the electricity department are engaged in restoring electricity. Workers are busy restoring power during heavy snowfall. If we talk about the entire state, snowfall continues in the higher areas of the state.

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