Heavy Rain Hits Uttarakhand, Red Alert Issued

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:44am on 04 Jul 2024,Thursday Weather & Environment

Uttarakhand has received heavy rainfall, resulting in over 100 road blockages and a red alert being issued. The state's major rivers, including Ganga and Alaknanda, are flowing above the danger mark. The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rain in several districts. Rainfall measurements in the last 24 hours include 72.5 mm in Chaukhutia, 62 mm in Bhansiachana, and 59 mm in Lohaghat. The heavy rain has disrupted normal life, with water levels rising in rivers and roads closed. Authorities have issued alerts and are monitoring the situation.

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