Saraswati Puja 2026: 9 States Shiver Amid Storms, Rain, Snow; 7-Day Alert Issued

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News18•23-01-2026, 11:40
Saraswati Puja 2026: 9 States Shiver Amid Storms, Rain, Snow; 7-Day Alert Issued
- •Heavy rain, storms, hail, and snowfall affected 9 states on Saraswati Puja 2026, with a 7-day weather alert issued.
- •North India experienced heavy rainfall from 6 AM, bringing temporary relief from dust accumulation.
- •Areas including Delhi, Noida, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh saw significant rain, while pilgrimages continued in Prayagraj.
- •The Meteorological Department (Mausam Bhavan) issued a major alert for storms and rain due to a Western Disturbance.
- •Meteorologist Dr. Supreet Kumar predicted heavy rainfall, hail, snowfall, and gusty winds for Western Himalayas on January 23, with moderate rain in Northwest India plains.
Why It Matters: Saraswati Puja 2026 saw widespread storms, rain, and snow across 9 states, prompting a 7-day weather alert.
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