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Himachal Pradesh likely to receive extremely heavy rains on Tuesday
PTI
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Climate change may push up to 30% species over tipping points as their geographic ranges reach unforeseen temperatures.
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Light to moderate rain occurred in parts of Himachal Pradesh on Monday, with Una recording the highest rainfall in the state at 91mm, the Meteorological Centre here said.

Dharamshala received 13mm rain, Dalhousie and Sundernagar 12mm each, and Fagu 9mm, Shimla Meteorological Centre director Manmohan Singh said.

The weatherman has issued an 'orange' warning for extremely heavy rains in the state on Tuesday.

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The Met office issues colour-coded warnings to alert people ahead of severe or hazardous weather that has the potential to cause damage, widespread disruption or danger to life.

Orange is for weather conditions that have the capacity to impact significantly.

The highest temperature in the state was recorded in Bilaspur at 32.5 degrees Celsius and the lowest in Keylong at 12.4 degrees Celsius, the official said.

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(Published 10 August 2020, 20:20 IST)