The weather has suddenly taken a turn in Uttarakhand. People who have been facing the scorching heat for the last few days are now getting relief. On Saturday (May 30), heavy rain completely changed the weather in the capital Dehradun. A drop in temperature was recorded and people got relief from the humid heat. The environment became pleasant due to rain, although problems like waterlogging and slow traffic speed were also seen at some places.
Meteorological department warned of rain in the coming days
The sky remained cloudy in Dehradun since morning and by afternoon it started raining heavily. People had to face problems in movement due to water logging on the roads. Despite this, the relief from the heat gave a lot of relief to the people. The Meteorological Department says that the rainy season may continue in many parts of the state in the coming days.
Whereas in Haridwar the weather pattern appeared different. Here strong storms and dusty winds troubled the people. Due to sudden strong gusts, tree branches broke at many places and power supply was also disrupted. Local people had to face problems for some time. The Meteorological Department had already issued a warning that strong winds may blow in the plains and there is also a possibility of lightning.
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Hail alert in hilly areas like Chamoli, Uttarkashi
The weather showed its colors even in the hilly areas. Light rain and cool winds made the weather very pleasant in Nainital. The tourists who reached here enjoyed this changing weather a lot. A large crowd of people was seen around Naini Lake and at major tourist places. Relief was clearly visible on the faces of tourists and local people who were troubled by the heat for a long time.
The Meteorological Department has issued an alert regarding hailstorm in many districts of the state. There is a possibility of hailstorm at isolated places in hilly areas like Tehri, Chamoli, Uttarkashi, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh. Along with this, a warning has also been given of strong winds blowing at a speed of 40 to 50 kilometers per hour and rain with thunder.
People are advised not to go out of their homes in bad weather.
According to meteorologists, this change is being seen in the state due to the active western disturbance. Due to this effect, the weather may remain unstable for the next few days. People have been advised not to leave the house unnecessarily during bad weather and stay away from open places.
Overall, while this change in weather in Uttarakhand has brought relief from the heat on one hand, on the other hand it has also increased the need for vigilance. In the coming days, both the hilly and plain areas of the state Season The effect can be seen.
