The incident took place late last night in Matiyali village. A tree fell on 53-year-old Dharam Singh, leaving him badly injured, stateemergency operations centre said today.
He was rushed to a community health centre in Nogaon where he succumbed to injuries during treatment, it said.
Debris from landslides triggered by rain has blocked a number of roads in different districts. The Rishikesh-Gangotri highway is blocked at Dharali, Songarh and Dabriani.
However, the highways to Kedarnath and Badrinath are open to vehicular traffic.
Nine motor roads are blocked in Uttarkashi district and elevn in Chamoli district.
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