Heavy snowfall, rains trigger landslides in Himachal Pradesh, key roads blocked

Shimla: Heavy snowfall and rain in Himachal Pradesh triggered landslides, blocking 583 roads and five national highways, disrupting normal life. Educational institutions remain shut, and avalanche warnings are in place. Kullu, Chamba, and Lahaul-Spiti are the worst affected. Authorities urge caution as restoration efforts continue amid widespread damage to roads, power, and water supply.