Himachal Pradesh Experiences Rainfall; Wet Weather Expected Until May 6
Rains in parts of Himachal, wet spell to continue till May 6
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Himachal Pradesh, India, has seen rainfall over the past 24 hours, with predictions of continued wet weather until May 6. Due to rising temperatures in Una district, educational institutions will adjust their operating hours starting May 4 to ensure student safety.
- 01Rainfall recorded across various regions in Himachal Pradesh.
- 02Wet weather expected to continue until May 6.
- 03Una district experiences high temperatures prompting changes in school hours.
- 04Yellow warning issued for thunderstorms and gusty winds.
- 05Tabo recorded the lowest temperature at 2.4 degrees Celsius.
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Parts of Himachal Pradesh, India, received significant rainfall in the last 24 hours, with the Shimla Met office forecasting a wet spell that will last until May 6. Key areas like Jubberhatti recorded 37.5 mm of rain, while other regions also saw substantial precipitation. The weather office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms and gusty winds, particularly affecting five districts: Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, and Shimla. In response to rising temperatures, which reached 33.4 degrees Celsius in Una, the district administration has altered school hours to 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM, effective from May 4, to protect student health. Tabo remains the coldest area, with temperatures dropping to 2.4 degrees Celsius.
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The adjusted school hours aim to protect students from extreme heat during the day, ensuring their safety while still allowing for educational activities.
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