Uttarakhand Receives Moderate to Heavy Rainfall, 32 Roads Closed
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- Uttarakhand experienced moderate to heavy rainfall on Tuesday, causing 32 roads to close due to falling debris.
- Pantnagar recorded the highest rainfall at 107 mm.
- Light to moderate rain with isolated heavy showers is forecast for Wednesday.
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Most parts of Uttarakhand experienced moderate to heavy rainfall on Tuesday, leading to the closure of 32 roads due to falling debris from hills.
Most parts of Uttarakhand experienced moderate to heavy rainfall on Tuesday. Falling debris from hills led to the closure of thirty-two roads across the state. Pantnagar recorded the highest rainfall at one hundred and seven millimeters. Light to moderate rain and thundershowers are forecast for Wednesday. Isolated heavy rainfall is predicted for several districts on Wednesday.
Dehradun: Most parts of Uttarakhand received moderate to heavy rainfall on Tuesday, with falling debris from the hills leading to closure of 32 roads, officials said.
According to the Dehradun Meteorological Centre, Pantnagar recorded 107 mm rainfall, followed by Chorgalia (79.5 mm), Rudrapur (43.5 mm), Yamkeshwar (38 mm), Kichha (32.5 mm), Khanpur (27 mm), Dehradun and Laksar (19 mm each), Hathibarkala (15 mm), Pithoragarh (8.9 mm), and Lohaghat (8 mm).
According to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), a total of 32 roads are blocked due to debris accumulation caused by the rain. Efforts to clear and reopen them are underway.
The MeT has forecast light to moderate rain and thundershowers in most areas of the state for Wednesday, also predicting heavy rainfall at isolated places in Dehradun, Haridwar, Pauri, Udham Singh Nagar, Nainital, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Pithoragarh, and Bageshwar districts.
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Light to moderate rain and thundershowers in most areas of the state.
Probable
Heavy rainfall at isolated places in several districts.
Possible
Questions ouvertes
- When will the blocked roads be fully cleared?
- What is the extent of damage caused by the rainfall?
