Heavy rains are wreaking havoc in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir. In fact, due to heavy rains in these three states, landslides are happening in places. Let us tell you that many houses have been damaged due to landslides in places amid the sky disaster. In fact, 22 people have died due to weather in Himachal Pradesh. The Disaster Management Department of Himachal Pradesh has issued a landslide warning due to the forecast of heavy rains in the state till August 25.
An alert of heavy rains has been issued in Himachal today. Rivers in Himachal, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir are in spate. In fact, 4 people have been confirmed dead in Uttarakhand and 13 people are said to be missing. At the same time, the bridge over the Song river connecting Raipur to Jollygrant Airport has also been damaged. With this, the Ganga river in Haridwar is in full spate and has touched the danger mark. Let us tell you that more than 220 roads are also blocked in Uttarakhand and somewhere the flood of water from the mountains is coming down as a problem. At this time the situation is such that water is seen all around. Houses, houses, and fields are all submerged in water and life seems helpless. Traffic has been affected in many places.
With this, national highway 5 is closed in Himachal, so traffic had to be diverted from the Shoghi Mehli bypass. Here the state disaster management team is fast engaged in relief and rescue operations. According to the Meteorological Department (IMD), light to moderate rains is expected to continue for the next two days. In fact, the IMD has predicted heavy rains in Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Kangra, Kullu, Una and Hamirpur and in the meantime, an advisory has been issued by the administration. It advised locals and tourists to stay away from rivers and drains and there is a possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall in many areas of Odisha today. The IMD also said that moderate to fairly widespread rainfall with thundershowers and flashes are likely over Gangetic West Bengal and Jharkhand.
According to the Forecast of the Meteorological Department (IMD), there is a possibility of moderate to heavy rains with thundershowers in west Rajasthan and Gujarat between August 21 and 22. Meanwhile, a warning of rain has been issued in the ghat areas of East Rajasthan, Konkan, Goa, and Madhya Maharashtra. Moderate to heavy rains with thundershowers are likely at isolated places over East Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Vidarbha, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, South Haryana and West Uttar Pradesh today. Similarly, northeastern states including Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland have also been forecast to receive heavy rainfall on August 21 and 22.
On the other hand, the administration issued an alert after the Mandakini river in UP (UP) swelled. At the same time, light rain may occur in some districts of western UP today. With this, the water level of the Ganga in Ghazipur is increasing at a speed of 2 cm per hour. At the same time, due to bad weather in Jammu and Kashmir since yesterday, the yatra to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi is being stopped repeatedly.
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