Bhopal: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in eight districts of Madhya Pradesh and a yellow alert for torrential rain in 22 districts in the next 24 hours. According to the forecast released by IMD, there is a possibility of heavy rain (more than 205.4 mm) and thundershowers at isolated places in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh in the next 24 hours (from 8.30 am Monday to 8.30 am Tuesday) And given this, Orange Alert has been issued.
At the same time, the IMD has forecast extremely heavy rainfall (115.6 mm) at some places in the seven districts of Burhanpur, Sagar, Chhindwara, Seoni, Narmadapuram, Betul, and Harda in the next 24 hours (from 8.30 am Monday to 8.30 am Tuesday). to 204.4 mm) and an orange alert has been issued given the forecast of lightning.
During this period, IMD has issued a yellow alert regarding heavy rainfall (from 64.5 mm to 115.6 mm) at some places in 22 districts of the state including Bhopal, Indore, and Jabalpur. According to the Meteorological Department, the southwest monsoon has reached the entire Madhya Pradesh. The department has warned that due to the monsoon activities, there may be an increase in the incidents of lightning accompanied by thunder and lightning in the state.
According to the IMD, during the last 24 hours (from 8.30 am on Sunday to 8.30 am on Monday), at most places in the districts of Bhopal, Jabalpur, and Shahdol divisions of the state, in the districts of Ujjain, Narmadapuram, Chambal, Gwalior, and Sagar divisions. It rained in many places, at some places in the districts of Rewa division and at some places in the districts of Indore division.
According to the Meteorological Department, in the last 24 hours (from 8.30 am on Sunday to 8.30 am on Monday), Betul in Madhya Pradesh received 12 cm of rain, while Javra, Bamori, Pali, Pathari, and Porsa received 9 cm each. And Pipariya, Garatgang, Bairagarh, Nowrozabad, Gadarwara, Jaisinghnagar, and Mada have received eight centimeters of rain each.
