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Alaknanda, Mandakini Rivers Cross Danger Levels Amid Uttarakhand Floods
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🗓 06 Aug 2026, 05:35 PM
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Heavy rains in Uttarakhand have pushed the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers beyond their danger thresholds, prompting the closure of schools in three districts.
Heavy rains in Uttarakhand have pushed the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers beyond their danger thresholds, prompting the closure of schools in three districts.
The state is experiencing intense rainfall, causing water levels to rise rapidly.
In response, authorities have shut schools in three affected districts to safeguard students.
Officials are closely monitoring the rivers and have issued advisories, ready to evacuate residents if conditions worsen.
The Uttarakhand government urges residents to stay alert and follow official instructions as flood risk remains high.
The state is experiencing intense rainfall, causing water levels to rise rapidly.
In response, authorities have shut schools in three affected districts to safeguard students.
Officials are closely monitoring the rivers and have issued advisories, ready to evacuate residents if conditions worsen.
The Uttarakhand government urges residents to stay alert and follow official instructions as flood risk remains high.