Overview
- The state’s latest SEOC evening report lists 482 blocked roads, including NH-03, NH-505 and NH-305.
- Lahaul-Spiti remains largely cut off with 273 road closures and key stretches shut at Rohtang, Darcha–Sarchu and Gramphu–Batal.
- Utilities are strained with 436 distribution transformers down and 62 water supply schemes affected, with restoration contingent on weather windows.
- The India Meteorological Department forecasts snow and rain from January 31 to February 3, with a yellow alert for February 1.
- In Chamba’s Pangi valley, a 14-year-old was carried roughly 33 km to Killar hospital because road access was severed by deep snow.