First published 9/27/2026, 8:45:15 AM · Last updated 9/27/2026, 8:45:15 AM

Low to Moderate flash flood risk likely over few watersheds and neighbourhoods of Bageshwar, Chamoli, Dehradun, Haridwar, Pithoragarh, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarkashi in next 24 hours.

IMD-Dehradun issued an alert forecasting low to moderate flash-flood risk across several watersheds and neighbourhoods in multiple districts of Uttarakhand within the next 24 hours. The alert advises following SDMA guidelines and names affected areas.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 6/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 3/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Communities and travelers in the named districts are advised to follow official SDMA guidance due to the reported flash-flood risk.

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Low to Moderate flash flood risk likely over few watersheds and neighbourhoods of Bageshwar, Chamoli, Dehradun, Haridwar, Pithoragarh, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarkashi in next 24 hours.

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