The Yamunotri National Highway has been blocked at two places between Silai Band and Ojri after parts of the road were washed out. (Pics/PTI)
The Uttarakhand police on Monday said that "the highway between Brahmkal and Mahargaon was also blocked due to debris."
According to the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), the average rainfall recorded in Tehri Garhwal on Sunday was 79.2 mm.
Heavy rain has disrupted the electricity supply in Agrakhaal, Chamba, Jakhindhar, and Dughamandar areas. The water supply has also been affected in the Chamba block.
District Magistrates of all districts along the Yatra route have been instructed to stop vehicles in view of weather conditions in their respective districts.
Uttarkashi District Magistrate Prashant Arya confirmed that repairs have been completed on the washout before Silai Band and that efforts are ongoing to restore other damaged portions of the road.
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