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However, there was no loss of life, as there was nobody at the shop when avalanche hit the area.Meanwhile, the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority again issued a travel advisory after an avalanche warning in the high hills by the Manali-based Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (Sase). Lahaul-Spiti deputy commissioner Ashwani Kumar Chawdhary told TOI over phone, “There has been no break in snowfall since Wednesday. Many places have no electricity supply.”There were unconfirmed reports of avalanches from many other parts of Lahaul, where snow has already blocked all highways and link roads. With snow weighing heavy on roofs, residents have been forced to venture out and remove it to avoid cave-in. Officials said eight machines, including JCBs and bulldozers, were stationed on the Shimla-Theog road to clear it in case of blockade..