The climate has shifted dramatically throughout many components of India resulting from persistent heavy rainfall over the previous few days. The India Meteorological Division (IMD) has forecasted steady rain in Delhi-NCR all through the day immediately. The IMD has additionally issued an alert, warning of heavy rainfall that might probably trigger disruption in a number of states till August 15.
The downpour on Sunday introduced a refreshing change to the climate in lots of areas of Delhi-NCR. Nonetheless, the IMD has issued a yellow alert for the area immediately, anticipating extra rain. The rainfall has additionally led to a noticeable drop in temperature throughout Delhi, though it triggered visitors disruptions and waterlogging in a number of components of the town. The IMD predicts cloudy skies and extra rain in Delhi immediately. This is a take a look at the states the place the IMD has predicted rainfall from August 11 to August 15.
Yellow Alert for Delhi:
The IMD has issued a yellow alert for the nationwide capital, with rain anticipated to proceed till August 13.
Heavy Rain Anticipated in A number of States Till August 15:
Heavy rainfall is forecasted in varied components of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Odisha, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Konkan and Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, and Gujarat. Within the hilly areas, Jammu and Kashmir may expertise heavy rainfall on August 11, with Uttarakhand and Rajasthan anticipated to see heavy rain till August 15. Rain can also be possible in Saurashtra and Kutch till August 10.
Rain Havoc in Himachal and Uttarakhand:
In Himachal Pradesh, heavy rains have resulted within the closure of 128 roads resulting from landslides, land subsidence, and floods. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall throughout completely different components of the state. Flood dangers are excessive in Mandi, Sirmaur, Shimla, and Kullu districts. Greater than 100 individuals have misplaced their lives in rain-related incidents in Himachal from June 27 to August 9.
Heavy rains hit Chamoli, Uttarakhand, on Saturday night time, inflicting landslides which have blocked the Badrinath Nationwide Freeway. The District Catastrophe Administration Workplace reported that particles continues to fall from the hills, blocking the Nationwide Freeway in Kameda, Nandprayag, and Chhinka areas. Efforts are underway to clear the particles and reopen the freeway for visitors.