The monsoon has covered almost the entire State. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert of heavy rain in 13 districts of the state including Indore on Monday night. At the same time, lightning along with thunder is expected in 16 districts including Indore-Ujjain.
There is an alert of heavy rain with lightning in Neemuch, Gandhi Sagar of Mandsaur, Dholavad of Ratlam, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Mandu of Dhar, Burhanpur, Pachmarhi of Narmadapuram, Maheshwar of Khargone, Bawangaja of Barwani, Ashoknagar, Guna, Sheopurkalan.
There is a possibility of lightening with thunder in Shivpuri, Chhindwara, Indore, Agar, Rajgarh, Dewas, Ujjain, Vidisha, Sagar, Bhind, Morena, Datia, Betul, Omkareshwar of Khandwa, Jabalpur and Singrauli in the next 24 hours.
Monsoon has reached 32 districts in Madhya Pradesh within 3 days. If meteorologists are to be believed, it will cover the entire state in the next 5 days. It will reach Gwalior-Chambal division last. This time it is expected to rain up to 106 percent of normal. A strong system will be active on 25-26 June. Due to this the whole state will be drenched in monsoon showers.
Earlier, in the last 24 hours, especially on Sunday night, except Niwari district, there was a situation of storm, rain and thunderstorm across the state. Heavy rain also occurred in more than 17 districts. The highest rainfall of 116 mm i.e. 4.5 inches was recorded in Sondwa of Alirajpur district. Bhopal received 1.7 inches of rain.
In Barwani on Monday morning, the Bolero vehicle of a health worker going to drop children to school got stuck in the water on the bridge of Goi river. All the people were evacuated safely.
In Barwani on Monday morning, the Bolero vehicle of a health worker going to drop children to school got stuck in the water on the bridge of Goi river. All the people were evacuated safely. Wind blew at a speed of 65km per hour in Shajapur
The maximum wind speed in Shajapur was 65km per hour. 58km in Sehore, 56km in Indore, 52km in Jabalpur, 50km in Neemuch, 48km in Gwalior-Katni, 47km in Chitrakoot of Satna, 39km in Agar-Ashoknagar, 36km in Sagar-Chhatarpur, 34km in Seoni-Singrauli, 32km in Bhind, Mandla and Ujjain, 30km in Guna-Barwani while the wind speed in Rajgarh was 28km per hour.
On Sunday, the effect of heat was seen in many districts during the day, but the weather changed as soon as evening arrived. It rained in Vidisha, Bhopal, Raisen and Sagar districts. Weather also changed in Ashoknagar, Betul, Guna, Barwani, Dhar, Alirajpur, Jhabua, Rajgarh, Narmadapuram, Damoh, Chhatarpur, Sehore, Burhanpur, Khargone, Sheopurkalan, Shivpuri, Rajgarh, Sehore, Indore, Khandwa, Ratlam, Agar, Mandla, Jabalpur, Damoh, Umaria, Satna, Katni, Narsinghpur, Dindori, Panna and Tikamgarh.
On the other hand, Bijawar of Chhatarpur was the hottest. The day temperature here was recorded at 40.2 degrees Celsius. The mercury in Niwari was 39.9 degrees. The mercury was recorded below 30 degrees Celsius in Seoni and Pachmarhi.
Senior scientist of Meteorological Department, Bhopal, Dr. Vedprakash Singh said that due to Western Disturbance, Cyclonic Circulation and Trough Line, rain activities are taking place in the state. Another system is becoming active in the Bay of Bengal on 25-26 June.
Bhopal is expected to receive 106 more rain than normal this time. Last time, it rained 18 less, i.e., 82 (30.9 inches), while the normal rainfall in Bhopal is 37.6 inches.
Meteorologists said that this time, even though the monsoon arrived 3 days late, it will rain well. There is an alert of heavy rain for the next 4 days.
Monsoon knocked in Bhopal on Sunday. There was heat effect here during the day, but the weather changed in the evening. There was a situation of storm and thunder after 7 pm in many areas including Kolar, Karond, Bairasia.
At the same time, there was heavy rain at night. With this, the monsoon also started.