Uttarakhand: Portion of bridge collapses at Madkhot on Pithoragarh-Munsyari road after incessant rains

A portion of a bridge collapsed at Uttarakhand's Madkhot on the Pithoragarh-Munsyari road on Sunday, following incessant rainfall in the region.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted fairly widespread/widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy falls over Uttarakhand and other northern states during the next three days.

"Under the influence of the above meteorological conditions: Fairly widespread/widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy falls very likely over J-K, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Muzaffarabad, HP, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi and UP during next three days," said IMD in a tweet earlier on Sunday.

( With inputs from ANI )