Sunday, January 2, 2011

Uttarakhand villagers trapped in snowfall

Hundreds of villagers in remote areas of Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district are trapped in heavy snowfall and incessant rains, officials said on Saturday.

There are, however, no reports of tourists being stranded, sources said. Relief and rescue teams comprising 500 personnel belonging to PWD and Border Roads have been pressed into service in various snow-covered areas.

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