DRASTIC RAINS LASH KULLU-MANALI

01 Nov, 2018

“RECENT HIGH ALERT IN HIMACHAL’’

Himachal is situated in the shadows of the great Himalayas in the northern part of India .Himachal Pradesh is the land of god and goddess thus , also called “Dev. Bhoomi’’ .Heavy rains lash several areas of Himachal Pradesh on Monday with the weathering issuing “high alert” for Kullu. Warnings have been also issued in Chamba district. The south west monsoon remained aggressive on Sunday, 23 September in Himachal with most of the areas experiencing heavy to extremely heavy rain, causing landslides in some areas and blocking the highways. The water level in the major rivers of the state – the Sutlej, Beas and Yamuna which enter the neighboring states of Punjab and Haryana have also increased .Environmentalist feels that there should be a holistic development another wise there will be this situation of floods continuing hundreds of roads including several national highways have been blocked due to landslides across the state.So in these situation we must choose the safe transport. The tourist town of manali has been cut off from district headquarters kullu and rest of the state after an overflowing Beas river submerged roads on either side of the river after torrential rain during the last 24 hours. All school in at least nine of twelve districts of Himachal was closed on Monday due to heavy rains.LMS best school in kullu always provided the quality education to students for their overall development then they can easily fight against these situations. Government and private schools in Shimla, sirmaur, kangra, kullu, mandi; solan and hamirpur district have been directed to remain close as a precautionary measure. Best school in Himachal Pradesh LMS always empowering students with extra- curricular activities. A truck and a Volvo bus were washed away. On Sunday when the water level in the Beas River rose sharply near aut on the manali-Chandigarh highways. Dalhousie town recorded highest 170mm rainfall in the state followed by manali 121 mm. Authorities opened the gates of four dams including larji , pandoh and chamba which worsened the situation down streams . Flooded rivers have caused widespread damage in Kangra and Chamba district as well. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalya (JNV) at Sarol has also been shifted to other places. So, we should be love and care to environment because then environment have also its own ways to handle the situation. So, we should have made some program to skill development and think over these situations quickly.            

NAME: MUSKAN AZAD

CLASS: IX