Amidst the rains on the mountains, the suffering of landslides is being seen in Uttarakhand. Landslides are happening continuously at many places due to bad weather. According to the latest information, today (July 25) a landslide occurred on the Badrinath National Highway. Due to debris on the road, the road is closed and traffic is affected.
Traffic disrupted on Badrinath Highway
According to the Chamoli police, the road is closed due to road debris near Nandprayag and Pursari on the Badrinath National Highway. Chamoli police also shared a video of this area. Please tell that due to rain, landslides are being seen at many places. Tall pine trees are going down along the creaking mountain. The entire debris of the landslide along with the trees is falling into the river flowing below. Because of this, not only the road, but also the flow of the river is getting obstructed.
yamunotri national highway closed
The Yamunotri National Highway has been closed for the last four days due to debris falling from the hill, which has not been opened yet. Due to incessant rains, more than 300 roads are closed in Uttarakhand, to open which PMGSY has been deployed in the Disaster Management Department. The routes are being opened but due to rain they are being closed again due to which the passengers are facing problems.
impact on pilgrims
Earlier, a heart-wrenching picture of stones falling from the hills of Dabarkot had come to the fore. The stones falling from the hill are also affecting the pilgrims. Vehicles of pilgrims are being stopped at safe places. Recently, a policeman has died after being hit by a stone that fell from the hill.
it will continue to rain
Talking about the fresh weather, there is still a possibility of rain here. There is an alert of heavy rain in most areas of Uttarakhand for the next five days. According to the Meteorological Department, today and tomorrow (July 25-26) in Chamoli, the sky will be generally cloudy and there will be heavy rain. However, even after this, the process of rain will continue. According to IMD, till July 30, the sky will be generally cloudy in all areas of Uttarakhand and there may be heavy rain or thundershowers in some other places.
The sky will be generally cloudy till July 28 in all areas of the capital Dehradun and there may be heavy rain or thundershowers at some places. During this, the maximum will be between 30 and 34 and the minimum temperature can be between 23 and 24. This temperature can be recorded between 20 to 21 in Chamoli.