8 Places To Avoid During Monsoon Season

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India is a land of diverse climates, and the monsoon season, while beautiful, often brings heavy rains that can cause significant flooding in certain regions

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While the rains are a boon for agriculture, they can make travel to some areas risky and inconvenient. So here's a list of places to avoid during monsoon season

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Goa experiences intense rainfall and rough seas during monsoon. This weather makes beaches harder to access and prone to high tides

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Mumbai faces significant challenges during monsoon season including waterlogging, traffic congestion and delays in local transportation

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Himachal Pradesh experiences heavy rainfall and landslides during monsoon, which can lead to road closures and difficulties accessing viewpoints

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Uttarakhand also experiences intense rainfall and landslides, making it prone road closures

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Darjeeling, known for its tea gardens and panoramic views, is susceptible to landslides and road blockages during monsoon

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Kerala is one of the states which receives the highest rainfall during monsoon. This can disrupt houseboat rides and make other outdoor activities challenging

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Considered the wettest region in the country, Meghalaya is not often recommended to tourists during peak monsoons

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Odisha experiences heavy rainfall during peak monsoon season. This can result in flooding and landslides, which can be inconvenient for tourists

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8 Places To Avoid During Monsoon Season

28 July 2024

India is a land of diverse climates, and the monsoon season, while beautiful, often brings heavy rains that can cause significant flooding in certain regions

While the rains are a boon for agriculture, they can make travel to some areas risky and inconvenient. So here's a list of places to avoid during monsoon season

Goa experiences intense rainfall and rough seas during monsoon. This weather makes beaches harder to access and prone to high tides

Mumbai faces significant challenges during monsoon season including waterlogging, traffic congestion and delays in local transportation

Himachal Pradesh experiences heavy rainfall and landslides during monsoon, which can lead to road closures and difficulties accessing viewpoints

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Uttarakhand also experiences intense rainfall and landslides, making it prone road closures

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Darjeeling, known for its tea gardens and panoramic views, is susceptible to landslides and road blockages during monsoon

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Kerala is one of the states which receives the highest rainfall during monsoon. This can disrupt houseboat rides and make other outdoor activities challenging

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Considered the wettest region in the country, Meghalaya is not often recommended to tourists during peak monsoons

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Odisha experiences heavy rainfall during peak monsoon season. This can result in flooding and landslides, which can be inconvenient for tourists

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