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Uttarakhand weather update: Yellow alert in Pithoragarh, Bageshwar for heavy downpour; 61 roads blocked by debris

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Uttarakhand weather update: Yellow alert in Pithoragarh, Bageshwar for heavy downpour; 61 roads blocked by debris

Dehradun: Uttarakhand remains under weather distress as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Pithoragarh and Bageshwar districts. Thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds up to 40 km/h are also expected in several other districts, including Tehri, Haridwar, Almora, and Udham Singh Nagar. Dehradun witnessed an incessant … Read more

8 killed, 5 injured as vehicle plunges into 300-meter gorge in Pithoragarh; CM Dhami orders urgent rescue operations

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8 killed, 5 injured as vehicle plunges into 300-meter gorge in Pithoragarh; CM Dhami orders urgent rescue operations

Pithoragarh: A devastating accident shook Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district on Tuesday evening when a Maxx Pick-up vehicle veered off the road and plunged into a 300-meter-deep gorge, leaving eight dead and five injured. The mishap occurred near a bridge on the route between Muwani and Bokta villages under Thal police station. जनपद पिथौरागढ़ के मुवानी क्षेत्र … Read more

Uttarakhand weather update: Snowfall in higher altitude cools plain areas, mercury drops; rain prediction in Pithoragarh & Bageshwar

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Uttarakhand weather update: Snowfall in higher altitude cools plain areas, mercury drops; rain prediction in Pithoragarh & Bageshwar

Dehradun: The snowfall in higher altitude and pre-monsoon showers in Uttarakhand have significantly lowered temperatures, bringing relief from the summer heat. While the mountains continue to experience snowfall, the plains have seen a noticeable drop in mercury, making the weather pleasant yet unpredictable. The Meteorological Department has predicted light to moderate rain and thunderstorms across … Read more

Uttarakhand weather: Heavy rain, hailstorms disrupt life; flooded drains, roadblocks in Chamoli, Pithoragarh & Nainital, IMD issues alert

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Uttarakhand weather: Heavy rain, hailstorms disrupt life; flooded drains, roadblocks in Chamoli, Pithoragarh & Nainital, IMD issues alert

Dehradun: As per the IMD prediction for Tuesday weather, Uttarakhand witnessed dramatic weather shifts today, with heavy rain, hailstorms, and strong winds causing disruptions from Nainital-Haldwani to Pithoragarh-Chamoli. Overflowing rain drains, blocked roads, and a sharp drop in temperatures marked the day as mountain districts battled extreme conditions. Rains cause havoc in hills Today, Chamoli … Read more

Uttarakhand: Hundreds stranded on Adi Kailash yatra after landslide; rescue efforts underway in Pithoragarh

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Uttarakhand: Hundreds stranded on Adi Kailash yatra after landslide; rescue efforts underway in Pithoragarh

Pithoragarh: A massive landslide in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district has disrupted the Adi Kailash Yatra, leaving hundreds of pilgrims stranded on the sacred route. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has swiftly deployed a team to clear the debris and restore road access, but the challenging terrain is causing delays in the rescue process. According to Akashvani … Read more

Uttarakhand: Yellow alert for rain in Uttarkashi, Chamoli, and Pithoragarh districts

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Uttarakhand: Yellow alert for rain in Uttarkashi, Chamoli, and Pithoragarh districts

Dehradun: The weather in Uttarakhand has taken a turn again on Tuesday, prompting the Indian meteorological department (IMD) to issue a yellow alert for rain in the districts of Uttarkashi, Chamoli, and Pithoragarh. There is a possibility of rain in some places within these districts, with snowfall likely on peaks above 2800 meters. In addition, … Read more