Uttarakhand Declares High Alert Amid Heavy Rain Warning for 24 Hours

Uttarakhand’s authorities have declared a high alert following a heavy rain warning that is expected to persist for the next 24 hours. The warning, issued by the state’s meteorological department, advises residents to stay indoors and avoid traveling on roads that could become hazardous. Local officials have urged people in flood‑prone areas to secure their properties and be prepared for sudden downpours. The state government has also mobilised emergency response teams to monitor the situation and provide assistance if needed. The warning is part of the region’s routine weather monitoring during the monsoon season.