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Road damage cuts off dozen villages in Uttarakhand

5 Dariya News

Dehradun 07-Jul-2016

Heavy rains in the past week have washed away a major road in Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand that connected more than a dozen villages, an official said on Thursday.Villages like Dongri, Almiyagaon, Alkathaal, Balteer and Thal and a few more have been cut off from the district headquarters.Officials said efforts were on to repair the road. The 22-metre damaged stretch of the road would be re-laid once the weather improved, they said.