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475 Roads Blocked, Power And Water Supply Disrupted As Snowfall Affects Normal Life In Himachal Pradesh

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Shimla: Heavy snowfall has affected normal life in Himachal Pradesh as 475 roads, including five national highways, were closed in the state. The State Disaster Management Authority told news agency ANI that the over 333 electricity supply schemes and 57 water supply schemes were also disrupted due to snowfall in the region.

The latest update stated that 56 roads in Chamba, 1 in Kangra, 6 in Kinnaur, 51 in Mandi and 133 roads in Shimla were closed due to snowfall.

On Saturday, as many as 504 roads, including 4 national highways, were closed, and electricity and water supply schemes were disrupted in the state due to snowfall.