Uttarakhand rains: IMD issues Red Alert, Badrinath Yatra halted, schools to remain closed today - Heavy rains have been predicted in Uttarakhand today as IMD issued Red alert, and schools have been ordered to remain shut.
"I am continuously taking stock of the rain falling in different areas of the state. Taking information about the rain situation in the districts from all the district magistrates over phone, instructions have been given to provide every hourly report of the rain and traffic situation in the district," the Chief Minister said.