Health & Environment

Uttarakhand on High Alert Following Heavy Monsoon Rain Warning

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THE BRIEF
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Uttarakhand authorities issued a high alert on August 6, 2026, as heavy rainfall triggered landslides and infrastructure damage across the state.

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At least 46 deaths have been reported in northern India due to monsoon-related floods and landslides since the start of July.

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Dehradun schools and Anganwadi centres remain closed today as the IMD forecasts continued heavy precipitation for the next 24 hours.