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Last Updated: The Met office issued an 'orange' alert for heavy rainfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh. 208 roads are closed, and 745 water supply schemes and 139 transformers are impacted. The Met office has issued an 'orange' alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in three districts of Himachal Pradesh on Monday and Tuesday, reported the PTI. According to the weather department, heavy to very heavy showers are likely to occur at isolated locations in Kangra, Mandi, and Sirmaur on Monday, and in Shimla, Solan, and Sirmaur on Tuesday. A 'yellow' warning for heavy rain has also been issued for three to seven out of the state's twelve districts, effective until Friday. As of Monday morning, 208 roads — 157 of them in the disaster-stricken Mandi district — have been closed to vehicular traffic due to the ongoing rainfall. Additionally, 745 water supply schemes and 139 electricity distribution transformers have been impacted, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC). Himachal Pradesh has already incurred losses exceeding Rs 770 crore during this year's monsoon season. Between the onset of the monsoon on 20 June and 13 July, a total of 98 people have lost their lives — 57 due to rain-related incidents and 41 in road accidents. Another 178 individuals have sustained injuries, while 34 are reported missing. The state has so far experienced 31 flash floods, 22 cloudbursts, and 18 landslides. Meanwhile, light to moderate rainfall has been recorded in various parts of the state. Rajgarh in Sirmaur district received 72 mm of rainfall since Sunday evening, followed by Khadrala (42.4 mm), Pachhad (38 mm), Mandi (26.4 mm), Bhuntar (22 mm), Shilaroo (14.2 mm), Seobagh (12.2 mm), Shimla (11.5 mm), and Rohru (10 mm). Search and rescue operations are still ongoing to locate the 27 individuals who went missing after ten cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides caused devastation across Mandi district during the night of 30 June to 1 July, resulting in the deaths of 15 people, officials confirmed. Get breaking news, in-depth analysis, and expert perspectives on everything from politics to crime and society. Stay informed with the latest India news only on News18. Download the News18 App to stay updated! view comments First Published: July 14, 2025, 17:16 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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Schools Closed Today In These Districts Across India Due To Kanwar Yatra
Schools are closed today in several districts of UP, Uttarakhand, MP, and Haryana due to the Kanwar Yatra and Sawan festivities. As the holy month of Sawan unfolds, districts across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, and Haryana are witnessing a massive influx of Kanwariyas, devotees of Lord Shiva, participating in the annual Kanwar Yatra. In view of heavy pilgrim movement, traffic disruptions, and safety concerns, local administrations have announced school holidays on Sawan Mondays and specific dates in several regions. These proactive measures aim to ensure the safety of students and manage the overwhelming footfall during this sacred period. Schools along major Kanwar routes will remain closed as devotees undertake their barefoot journeys to offer holy water to Shiva temples. view comments First Published: July 14, 2025, 09:37 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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Rain In Delhi-NCR Brings Respite From Humidity, Yellow Alert Issued For Gurgaon, Faridabad
Last Updated: Delhi Rains: IMD has issued warnings for several non-capital regions, including Faridabad, Rewari, Mewat, and Palwal. Delhi woke up with pleasant weather on Monday morning, with parts of Delhi-NCR receiving light rain. The downpour has also led to a drop in temperature in the national capital, with the minimum temperature on Sunday being recorded at 25.1 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for today, July 14, for parts of Delhi and NCR including Gurgaon, Faridabad, Rewari, Mewat, and Palwal. Rains across the city have brought relief from heat and humidity in the national capital. #WATCH Delhi: Rain lashes parts of the National Capital; visuals from Firoz Shah Road. — ANI (@ANI) July 13, 2025 Weather Forecast For Other Regions Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places over Uttar Pradesh and East Rajasthan. Additionally, heavy rain is likely at isolated locations in Uttarakhand, eastern Uttar Pradesh, and western Rajasthan. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are also forecast at isolated places across Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan. Gusty winds with speeds ranging between 30 to 50 kmph may occur at isolated places over Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand. The IMD has also issued a red alert for parts of Madhya Pradesh, including Shivpuri, Ashoknagar, Guna, Sheopur Kalan, and Mandsaur, for today; meanwhile, an orange warning is in place for Rajgarh, Bhind, and Chhatarpur. The weather department sounded a yellow alert for East Madhya Pradesh. view comments First Published: July 14, 2025, 08:21 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
