Roads closed due to snowfall in Lahaul Spiti: Instruction to tourists: Do not travel to Lahaul Valley, road restoration work started

Kullu6 hours ago

There has been fresh snowfall in all the valleys of Himachal’s district Kullu to Lahaul-Spiti, for which all the main roads as well as connectivity roads in the valley have been closed for traffic. Here, due to snowfall in both the ends of Atal Tunnel Rohtang, the movement of vehicles has stopped even after being Atal Tunnel. Due to which the contact between Lahaul Spiti district and Kullu district has also been cut off.

Snowfall occurred in Lahaul Spiti last night.

road restoration work begins
As soon as morning, the BRO has started the work of restoration of the route through machinery. According to the information, continuous snowfall continued in the valley since Wednesday and overnight there has been heavy snowfall in the valley, causing snowfall in all the areas including the hills of the valley. There has also been fresh snowfall near Atal Tunnel. Whose tourists have been spotted enjoying a lot.

Slippery on the roads increased due to snowfall in Lahaul Spiti.

Slippery on the roads increased due to snowfall in Lahaul Spiti.

Vehicular movement stopped at the end of Atal Tunnel
It has been snowing continuously since Wednesday at the end of Kullu Atal Tunnel Rohtang, after which the snowfall continued throughout the night, due to which the movement of vehicles has been stopped as a precautionary measure. Light snowfall has started in Pattan Valley too.

Cold rises in Lahaul and Kullu districts
Due to fresh snowfall, the cold has increased in Lahaul and Kullu districts and the temperature has dropped. While many vehicles are stuck in Lahaul Spiti due to the closure of movement between Kullu district and Lahaul district. Waiting for the road to be restored.

Snow on vehicles in Lahaul Spiti.

Snow on vehicles in Lahaul Spiti.

Instruction to locals and tourists
Here in Kullu district too, snowfall is continuing on the higher hills and rain in the lower areas. Superintendent of Police Lal Samiti Manav Verma said that due to snowfall in Lahaul and Spiti district, all roads are still closed for all types of vehicles. Local people and tourists have been instructed to avoid unnecessary travel. Restoration work continues.

Local residents clearing snow from a car.

Local residents clearing snow from a car.

Difficulty in getting voting
Due to snowfall in the valley, voting may also face trouble. You may face difficulty in giving.

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