Roads had been submerged as a consequence of heavy rain. (File photograph)
Heavy rains are persevering with in lots of states of the nation. The Meteorological Department has predicted extra rains. The steady rains have affected Gujarat probably the most. Many cities of the state are within the grip of floods. More than 30 individuals have died as a consequence of rain. More than 900 roads are closed. Rivers are flowing above the hazard mark. People trapped within the floods are being rescued. The Meteorological Department has predicted very heavy rains in other places of Saurashtra and Kutch in Gujarat on Friday. Apart from this, there could also be rain within the state on 2 and three September.
Apart from Gujarat, the Meteorological Department has issued a rain alert in Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar, Jharkhand, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Odisha, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur and Tripura.
Possibility of cyclonic storm
According to the IMD bulletin, the deep stress space over Saurashtra and Kutch is more likely to flip right into a cyclonic storm over the japanese Arabian Sea on August 30. Thereafter, it can proceed to maneuver practically west-southwestwards over the northeast Arabian Sea off the Indian coast in the course of the subsequent 2 days. This might trigger heavy rains in most elements of the nation.
Heavy rain in Delhi-NCR
There was heavy rain in Delhi on Thursday. The sky remained cloudy all through the day. A drop in temperature was additionally recorded. Due to heavy rain on Wednesday-Thursday evening, many areas of the nationwide capital Delhi had been flooded with water. Due to waterlogging, it grew to become troublesome for individuals to exit. Vehicles had been seen drowning as a consequence of extreme water in lots of areas. The downside of visitors jam continued in Delhi as a consequence of rain.
The same state of affairs prevailed within the cities of NCR. The Meteorological Department has predicted scattered rains in Delhi-NCR on Friday. Also, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, Western Rajasthan might witness scattered to heavy rains in the course of the week.
Rain alert in these states too
The Meteorological Department has expressed hope of aid from rain in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and japanese Rajasthan. The division says that there could also be sporadic to widespread mild/reasonable rain in these areas. Apart from this, heavy rain is probably going at remoted locations in Chhattisgarh on August 31, Central Maharashtra and Ghat areas of Goa throughout September 2 and 4, and Goa throughout September 1.
Rain can also be probably over East Madhya Pradesh throughout August 31 to September 4, Madhya Maharashtra on August 31 and September 1, Gujarat area on August 31, September 1 and 4, West Madhya Pradesh throughout September 1-4.
