Amid the ongoing orange alert in the northern state of Uttarakhand, a part of the Badrinath National Highway-7 (NH-7) was washed away due to the rising water in the Khachda drain located at Lambagad, said officials. Following the incident, pilgrims were stranded on both sides of the highway. Uttarakhand Rains: Part of Badrinath National Highway-7 Washed Away Due to Rising Water in Khachda Drain.