IMD issued red alert! Due to the active monsoon and the effect of Western Disturbance, it is currently raining heavily in large parts of the country including UP, Bihar, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
The Meteorological Department has also issued red, orange and yellow alerts in many districts of UP for Wednesday. Heavy rain has also been warned in the surrounding areas of Lucknow. Flood-like situation has also developed in the capital Delhi. At the same time, rain alert has also been issued in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana and Punjab.
If you look at the figures, 80 people lost their lives in the last 72 hours due to rain. Most of the deaths have occurred in Uttar Pradesh. In Himachal Pradesh, 25 people died in two days, while many people are trapped in the flood. Since June 24, 63 people have lost their lives in Himachal. There, many villages have been destroyed. Apart from this, there are highway blocks due to landslides. Bridges have been washed away due to the rapid flow of rivers.
The condition of the country’s capital is that the colonies are full of water and people are forced to move out. While many people have been shifted to camps, many families are forced to spend time under the flyover. It is being told that more than 500 people have died across the country in rain-related incidents. At the same time, 9 thousand houses have been damaged.
Where is the alert
Orange alert has been issued in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya Arunachal Pradesh, North Bengal and Sikkim. Yellow alert has been issued in Rajasthan, East Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Maharashtra, Goa, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
