The monsoon has intensified across Uttarakhand, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the state on Tuesday. An orange alert has been issued for nine districts, with authorities warning of possible flash floods and urging residents to remain cautious.
In view of the forecast, Disaster Management Secretary Vinod Kumar Suman has directed all district administrations to stay on alert. He also advised residents and Char Dham pilgrims to follow weather advisories and avoid unnecessary travel.
