Heavy rain will continue in the mountains today, yellow alert issued, 61 roads closed

The series of heavy rains will continue in Uttarakhand on Friday as well. Heavy rains are expected especially in the mountainous areas. According to the forecast issued by the Meteorological Center, heavy rains are expected in some parts of Tehri, Haridwar, Almora, Udham Singh Nagar districts. While a yellow alert for rain has been issued in parts of Bageshwar and Pithoragarh districts. Also, strong winds can blow at a speed of 30 to 40 kilometers per hour. Talking about the coming days, there is a possibility of heavy rains across the state till July 21.
61 roads of the state closed due to debris after rain
61 roads of the state are closed due to debris after rain in the state. According to the State Emergency Operations Center, efforts are being made to open the closed roads. According to the Emergency Operations Center, Hubertpur-Vikasnagar-National Highway Lakhwar 16 in Dehradun district is closed due to debris. Efforts are being made to open it. Along with this national highway, 11 rural roads are also closed in the district. Apart from this, seven roads are closed in Uttarkashi, five in Tehri, seven in Rudraprayag, nine in Pithoragarh, seven in Pauri, three in Nainital, eight in Chamoli, two in Bageshwar and one in Almora district.