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Uttarakhand weather update: Orange alert for heavy rain in Kumaon region, flood warning, disrupted pilgrim movement in Char Dham

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Uttarakhand weather update: Orange alert for heavy rain in Kumaon region, flood warning, disrupted pilgrim movement in Char Dham

Dehradun: Monsoon rains have intensified across Uttarakhand, disrupting daily life and travel while triggering flood alerts and multiple road closures. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Nainital, Bageshwar, Dehradun, and Rudraprayag. Meanwhile, a yellow alert is in place for Chamoli, Tehri, Pauri, Champawat, and Pithoragarh districts. … Read more

Uttarakhand weather update: Very heavy rain, landslides disrupt roads, orange alert issued in three hill districts

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Uttarakhand weather update: Very heavy rain, landslides disrupt roads, orange alert issued in three hill districts

Dehradun: Uttarakhand continues to reel under the impact of incessant rains as the Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for very heavy rainfall in Bageshwar, Nainital, and Rudraprayag on Wednesday. Several other districts, including Dehradun, Tehri, Chamoli, Champawat, and Pithoragarh, have also been warned of heavy showers accompanied by thunder and lightning. The state’s fragile … Read more

Uttarakhand weather update: Heavy rain brings relief; alert issued for landslides and flood risks in 11 districts

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Uttarakhand weather update: Heavy rain brings relief; alert issued for landslides and flood risks in 11 districts

Dehradun: After days of scorching heat, Uttarakhand has finally received much-needed relief on Wednesday, as heavy rainfall drenched several districts, leading to a drop in temperature. The monsoon is gradually advancing, with the Meteorological Department predicting continuous rain across the state for the next six days. Heavy rainfall recorded across multiple districts On Thursday morning, … Read more

Uttarakhand’s Srinagar dam releases water amid heavy rainfall; flood alert issued for Rishikesh and Haridwar

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Uttarakhand’s Srinagar dam releases water amid heavy rainfall; flood alert issued for Rishikesh and Haridwar

Dehradun: Uttarakhand authorities have issued a flood alert as the Srinagar Dam, specifically the GVK dam on the Alaknanda River, released 3,000 cumecs of water today, on Friday, due to excessive rainfall in the upstream catchment areas. The discharged water is expected to reach Rishikesh and Haridwar in the afternoon, potentially causing flood-like situations in … Read more