Archive · 14 Aug 2025
Heavy Rains Cause Disruption Across Multiple Regions in India
Heavy rain is causing a lot of problems in different places.
Delhi and nearby areas are flooded, making it hard for people to get around.
In Himachal Pradesh, many roads are closed, and some bridges have been damaged.
Schools in places like Lucknow and Dehradun are closed because of the bad weather.
The weather forecasters are warning of more heavy rain in some areas, which means more trouble for people.
Heavy rainfall led to widespread waterlogging and traffic congestion in Delhi and NCR.
Himachal Pradesh reported over 300 road closures and infrastructure damage due to floods.
Schools in Lucknow and Dehradun were closed, and Telangana declared a half-day holiday for schools.
IMD issued red alerts for heavy rainfall in parts of Telangana and an orange alert for several northern districts in Uttar Pradesh.
The monsoon season has caused significant losses and casualties in Himachal Pradesh.
- Who
- Residents, commuters, students, and local authorities in affected areas; India Meteorological Department (IMD).
- What
- Heavy rainfall causing widespread flooding, road closures, school closures, and weather alerts across multiple states including Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Telangana.
- When
- Heavy rainfall occurred on Thursday, August 14, with forecasts for continued rainfall and alerts issued throughout the week.
- Where
- Delhi-NCR, Himachal Pradesh, Lucknow, Dehradun, and Telangana (Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Medak, Kamareddy, Nizamabad, Adilabad).
- Why
- Ongoing monsoon season bringing heavy rainfall and causing disruptive weather conditions.
- Road Closures (HP)
- 325
- IMD Alerts
- Red/Orange/Yellow alerts for rainfall
- HP Monsoon Losses
- Rs 2,031 crore
- HP Fatalities
- 126
- School Closures
- Lucknow, Dehradun
- Half Day School Holiday
- Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
Sources
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