Orange alert for heavy rain in Himachal's Nahan; schools, colleges shut
- The Himachal Pradesh administration closed all schools, colleges, ITIs, and anganwadi centres in the Nahan subdivision of Sirmaur district on July 29 due to an orange alert for heavy rainfall issued by the Meteorological Department, Shimla.
- Flash floods and landslides caused by heavy rains severely damaged over 25 houses, a shop, and buried more than a dozen vehicles in Chamba district, with no casualties reported.
- The India Meteorological Department has predicted a moderate flash flood risk in seven Himachal Pradesh districts, including Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Sirmaur, and Solan, within the next 24 hours.
- Heavy rain has led to the closure of 178 roads across Himachal Pradesh, disruption of 107 water supply schemes, and damage to 62 electrical transformers, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre.
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Himachal IMD Issues Orange Alert Amid Heavy Monsoon Rains
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In Mandi district, the Beas River is currently flowing at normal levels, and no incidents of flash floods or other rain-related disasters have been reported so far. Cloud cover persists across the district, while scattered rainfall was recorded in different parts of Mandi on Thursday. India News | Himachal IMD Issues Orange Alert Amid Heavy Monsoon Rains.
Schools closed in most parts of Kishtwar due to heavy rain; city schools to remain open
Kishtwar, Jul 29: The authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of all government and private schools across most parts of Kishtwar district due to adverse weather conditions triggered by continuous heavy rainfall. According to an order issued by the Chief Education Officer (CEO), Kishtwar, the decision was taken following directions from the Deputy Commissioner in view of the prevailing weather conditions, slippery roads and the possibility …
Orange alert for heavy rain in Himachal's Nahan; schools, colleges shut
All educational institutes in Nahan subdivision will close on Wednesday. This closure is due to a heavy rain forecast and an orange alert issued. The Meteorological Department predicts thunderstorms and potential flash floods in Sirmaur district. Pre-scheduled examinations will proceed as planned despite the holiday announcement.
Schools, colleges closed in Himachal Pradesh as IMD predicts heavy rains, here's what students must know
Pre-scheduled examinations in educational institutes will continue as per their fix schedule and all concerned heads of the educational institutions are directed to ensure the strict compliance of this order in the interest of safety and security of the students, the order said.
Orange alert for heavy rain in Himachal’s Nahan; schools, colleges shut - The Tribune
All the educational and technical institutes, including schools, colleges and anganwadis, would be closed on Wednesday in Nahan subdivision of Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district in view of the heavy rain forecast.
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