These days, the rain continues in the entire state, 33 routes are closed due to debris due to rain. According to the State Emergency Operation Center, the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway is closed for heavy vehicles due to debris in Pinola Ghat ahead of Joshimath. Apart from this, 24 PMGSY and six Public Works Department routes are also closed. The Ministry of Earth Sciences has issued a flood warning along with heavy rains in eight districts of Uttarakhand. It has been said that there is a possibility of floods in Tehri Garhwal, Pauri Garhwal, Dehradun, Nainital, Champawat, Chamoli, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh. After which the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority has sent a warning to the concerned districts and asked them to be alert.
Orange alert for rain issued
The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for rain in Dehradun, Rudraprayag, Bageshwar and Nainital. There are chances of heavy rains as well as strong winds in these districts. Apart from this, yellow alert has been issued in other districts of Uttarakhand. The Meteorological Department has predicted rain with strong winds in all the districts. Due to this the weather will be pleasant in the entire state. At the same time, it rained in many parts of the state including Doon on Wednesday. Meteorologist Rohit Thapliyal said that the rain will continue in the coming days.
Maximum temperature recorded a drop of 6.2 degrees
The rain continues in Doon. Due to rain, the maximum temperature of Doon fell by 6.2 degrees on Wednesday. Whereas, the minimum temperature increased by 0.4 degrees to 26 degrees. In Dehradun, the temperature has been falling continuously for the last several days. This has given relief to the people from the heat. Meteorologist Rohit Thapliyal said that 1.3 mm of rain was recorded in various parts of Doon on Wednesday. The sequence of rain will continue in Doon.
33 routes closed due to debris
33 routes are closed due to debris after rain in the state. According to the State Emergency Operations Center, the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway is closed for heavy vehicles due to debris at Pinola Ghat beyond Joshimath. Apart from this, 24 PMGSY and six Public Works Department routes are also closed.