DEHRADUN, Jul. 9, 2023 (TBINN) Incessant rains and land-slides in Uttarakhand claimed five lives today and authorities in the hill state have sounded a Red Alert as water-level was rising in all major rivers, including River Ganga, amid a forecast of more heavy showers in the next couple of days.
In view of inclement weather, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami urged people to avoid unnecessary movement and has requested pilgrims coming to Uttarakhand to plan their journey only after getting the latest weather information to avoid inconvenience.
In a tweet, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh said he has directed the administration to remain on ‘red alert’ mode to deal with any kind of situation.
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