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Heavy rain: After Gujarat, heavy rains have affected normal life in Rajasthan and Uttarakhand. Due to the rains since Tuesday night, flood-like conditions have arisen in Jodhpur and Udaipur of Rajasthan. Five trains on the Jodhpur-Jaisalmer route were cancelled, while two were diverted due to soil sinking under the tracks.
After five hours of heavy rain in Udaipur on Wednesday, a yellow alert was issued in several districts and
Four gates of Swaroop Sagar were opened. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert, predicting thunderstorms and lightning at different places in Banswara, Dungarpur, Jalore, Jhalawar, Jodhpur, Pali, Phalodi, Sanchore, Sirohi and Udaipur in the next 24 hours.
Jodhpur Divisional Railway Manager Pankaj Kumar Singh said that the team has reached the place where the soil is flowing from the track and has started work. Soon the traffic will be started on this route.
Disasters also hit the mountains
Due to this, 50 families of Uttarakhand have been shifted to a safe place. Badrinath highway in Chamoli was closed for about four hours on Wednesday morning due to debris. Yamunotri highway in Uttarkashi was blocked for five hours and Gangotri highway for about eight hours. Meanwhile, a JCB driver who was removing debris from the road in Gairsain of Chamoli died after being hit by a stone falling from the hill.
Landslide again on Varunavat mountain
In Uttarakhand, landslides started again from Varunavat mountain in Gofiyara area amid continuous heavy rain for three hours from Tuesday evening in Uttarkashi district headquarters and surrounding areas. Landslides occurred five times in half an hour. After this, landslides continued intermittently throughout the night. Due to this, Bhatwadi Road and Gofiyar residential area have become disturbed.