IMD Alert Today: The overall rainfall in Madhya Pradesh has been 6% more since June 1. 4% less rainfall has been recorded in the eastern part and 9% more in the western part.
Weather Alert Today: As the monsoon activity increases, the period of continuous rains has started again in Madhya Pradesh. Due to continuous rains for the last 24 hours, once again the river drains are in spate. 15 gates of Bargi Dam have been opened late Thursday night. On Friday also, a warning of heavy rain has been issued in more than 2 dozen districts, while CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has postponed his visit to Damoh. According to the Meteorological Department, there is an effect of low pressure in Bhopal, Narmadapuram and other divisions of the state, similar weather conditions will prevail on Friday as well.
Heavy rain alert in these districts
- Heavy rain alert in Narmadapuram, Betul, Narsinghpur, Chhindwara, Seoni and Mandla.
- Bhopal, Sehore, Rajgarh, Harda, Indore, Dewas, Shajapur, Gwalior, Morena, Satna, Rewa, Anuppur, Shahdol, Umaria, Katni, Jabalpur, Dindori, Sagar, Tikamgarh, Vidisha, Raisen, Guna, Ashoknagar, Shivpuri, Bhind,
- Warning of heavy rain in Sheopurkalan, Datia, Panna, Niwari, Chhatarpur, Damoh and Balaghat.
- Light rain in Burhanpur, Khandwa, Khargone, Barwani, Alirajpur, Jhabua, Dhar, Ratlam, Ujjain, Dewas, Agar-Malwa, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Singrauli and Sidhi.
Know what the Meteorological Department says
The deep low pressure area over Jharkhand is currently moving ahead as a depression over North Chhattisgarh. It is moving in west-northwest direction. It is likely to reach North-East Madhya Pradesh. Due to the effect of this powerful weather system, heavy rains are occurring in the districts of Jabalpur, Shahdol, Rewa, Sagar divisions of East Madhya Pradesh. Apart from this, moderate rains are also occurring in Bhopal, Narmadapuram, Ujjain, Gwalior, Indore divisions. Today there may be heavy rainfall in the districts of Jabalpur, Narmadapuram, Bhopal division along with Raisen, Sehore, Vidisha districts.
Administration alert, school closed
Due to heavy rains, a holiday has been declared in Jabalpur, Dindori and Katni today, while all SDMs and Tehsildars in urban and rural areas of Narsinghpur district have been instructed to remain alert. Gadarwara Tendukheda road closed due to heavy rain and Narmada flood in Narsinghpur, holiday has been declared in schools and Anganwadis. Let us tell you that since June 1, the overall rainfall in Madhya Pradesh has been 6% more. 4% less rainfall has been recorded in the eastern part and 9% more in the western part.
