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Challenges of traveling during rainy season

The rainy season is very attractive to visit. As soon as monsoon arrives, people start planning holidays. There are many places in India which look even more beautiful in the rain. But, these places can also be dangerous.

So, be careful while planning your trip. During monsoon, problems like landslides, floods, road closures and swollen rivers may arise at some places. If you are thinking of traveling somewhere, then decide wisely about the places.

Hill stations of Mussoorie, Nainital and Uttarakhand

Mussoorie, Nainital and other hill stations of Uttarakhand

There are many hill stations in Uttarakhand, which are frequently visited by tourists. It is crowded throughout the year, but traveling during monsoon can be challenging. Landslides occur during rains, due to which roads are closed. The water level of rivers also increases, and sometimes incidents of cloud bursts also occur. Therefore, avoid visiting places like Mussoorie, Nainital, Kedarnath, Badrinath and Joshimath during this season.

Kullu Manali

Kullu Manali

Kullu-Manali of Himachal Pradesh is very beautiful, but traveling here during rainy season can be dangerous. Due to heavy rains, debris from the mountains can fall on the roads, causing closure of the roads. In the last few years, there has been a lot of damage due to floods and rains. If you are thinking of visiting here, do not travel during monsoon.

Darjeeling

Darjeeling

It is common to plan to visit Darjeeling during the rainy season. This place is famous for its beautiful valleys and tea gardens. However, during this period the risk of floods and landslides increases. The water level of Teesta river increases many times, which can lead to flood situations. So, be careful while planning your trip.

North East and other regions

North East and some areas

During the rains, the risk of floods is high in many states of North-East India. Heavy rains may cause problems in places like Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. If you are thinking of going to Mumbai or Goa, then wait a little, because the situation in Mumbai is also bad.

Things to keep in mind while traveling

It is important to know the weather while planning a trip.

– Be sure to get information about the situation at the place where you are going.

– Do not plan travel after heavy rain alert.