Water filled on roads in Bhopal
The Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rains in eight states of the country including Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. At the same time, an orange alert has also been issued regarding Delhi. The monsoon has reached most of the country and in the coming two days, it is likely to spread throughout the country. There have been many accidents in the country due to heavy rains. A child was swept away in a drain in Muzaffarnagar, UP. At the same time, one person died due to celestial lightning in Ballia.
Yellow alert in Delhi
The Meteorological Department has predicted light to moderate rains, thunderstorms and strong winds at a speed of 30 to 40 kilometers per hour, issuing ‘yellow’ alert in Delhi. India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the maximum temperature in the national capital was recorded at 36.2 degrees Celsius, which is 1.3 degrees lower than the average of this season. The minimum temperature was 28.4 degrees Celsius, while the relative humidity was 78 percent at 5.30 pm. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality of Delhi was recorded in the ‘satisfactory category’ at four o’clock on Sunday evening. The air quality index (AQI) here was 98.
Orange alert in eight states
IMD has issued an orange alert for eight states, warning of heavy rains. Alert includes Assam, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh. The IMD had already warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall in northwest India, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Konkan-Goa region from June 21 to June 26. According to IMD, the monsoon can cover the entire country in the next two days.
Orange alert in four districts of Bihar
Alert has been issued in many districts of Bihar, expressing the possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall. There is an orange alert at some places in Western Champaran, East Champaran, Kishanganj, Araria district. There is a yellow alert of heavy rains at some places in Sitamarhi, Shivhar, Madhubani, Supaul district. There is a possibility of rain all over Bihar on Monday. However, there is a possibility of more rainfall in North Bihar than in South Bihar.
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