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Rain is continuously wreaking havoc in almost all areas including the country's capital Delhi. Heavy rain is falling in most parts of the country and flood-like conditions have arisen in many places. Many people have died due to rain in various states of the country. 32 people have died in North India. In Rajasthan too, 20 people have lost their lives in rain-related incidents.
Heavy damage has been caused by rain-induced floods in Una, Himachal Pradesh. Bodies of 3 people have been found. Relief and rescue operations are underway. It has been raining in Jaipur since morning. The Meteorological Department has declared a heavy rain alert. Holiday has been declared in all schools of Jaipur. 7 children died due to drowning in Bharatpur.
Heavy rain warning in these states
Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Punjab, Assam, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh while Rajasthan is on red alert.
32 people died in landslides caused by heavy rains in northern India
Heavy rains in north and north-west India on Sunday triggered landslides, traffic disruptions, house collapses and at least 32 people died in rain-related incidents. At the same time, several villages were inundated due to dam breakage in Haryana. The annual Amarnath Yatra was halted after heavy rains in Shri Amarnathji Yatra area of Jammu and Kashmir. Heavy rains occurred in north and north-west India for the second consecutive day and Rajasthan has lost the highest number of 16 people in the last two days. Nine people, including eight members of the same family, died after their vehicle was swept away in a rain drain in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Heavy rains also occurred in central, south, south-east and east Delhi, leading to waterlogging and traffic jams at many places. Officials said that a seven-year-old boy drowned in a water-filled park in Sector 20 of Rohini in Delhi. He said that seven reports of waterlogging and four reports of falling trees were received in the national capital. Traffic was disrupted near Dhansa Stand and Bahadurgarh Stand on Najafgarh-Phirni Road. Gurugram received 70 mm of rain during the day.
Three teenage girls died in Himachal
Three girls have died and one person is missing in rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh. More than 280 roads have been blocked due to landslides and floods caused by heavy rains in the state in the last two days. Two people have died in Jalaun in Uttar Pradesh. A woman and her seven-year-old son died when the roof of a house collapsed in Koch area due to heavy rains in Jalaun. The flow of Mandakini river temporarily stopped due to a massive landslide at Bhimbali in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand on Sunday.
Red eye of Megharaja in South India
In the south, a flood warning has been issued for the downstream areas of the Pampa Sagar dam across the Tungabhadra river at Koppal in Karnataka after the chain of the 19th gate of the dam broke, releasing a huge amount of water. Water Resources Department sources said they will have to drain out 65 to 55 TMC from the existing capacity of 105 TMC for repair work. Rajasthan's Karauli (38 cm) received 'exceptionally heavy rain' and isolated places in Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Punjab, Haryana, Bihar received heavy rainfall.
