Bhopal

Fresh spell of rains in Madhya Pradesh, heavy rains likely in coming two days

Staff Reporter

The spell of rains has started in Madhya Pradesh and it is going to rain heavily for the next 2 days, rains which started in Bhopal from Monday evening continued and intermittent rainfall was witnessed on Tuesday.

The Meteorological Department has issued an alert of heavy rain in Bhopal, Sagar, Jabalpur and Narmadapuram divisions due to the system being active.

The active systems are a low pressure area that has formed in the Bay of Bengal. Due to this, there is a possibility of heavy rain at some places for the next two days. On Monday, the system reached Jabalpur division. Its effect was more visible in Bhopal, Indore, Narmadapuram. Somewhere it rained heavily and somewhere it rained.

On Tuesday, the system will remain between Sagar and Bhopal. Due to this, heavy rain may occur at isolated places in Bhopal, Sagar, Jabalpur and Narmadapuram, while other districts including Gwalior, Indore, Ujjain divisions will receive drizzle. The system will be active for the next 48 hours.

It rained heavily in the state on Monday. Water fell in more than 20 districts including Bhopal-Indore. The highest rainfall was recorded in Khandwa.

At the same time, it also rained in Bhopal, Indore, Narsinghpur, Pachmarhi, Damoh, Betul, Mandla, Raisen, Umaria, Khargone, Narmadapuram, Jabalpur, Ratlam, Chhatarpur, Rewa, Ujjain, Sidhi, Chhindwara, Sagar and Rajgarh. Since September 12, due to the second system being active, it has been raining across the state.

The situation in East Madhya Pradesh is not very good. Chhatarpur, Damoh, Dindori, Jabalpur, Katni, Panna, Rewa, Satna, Sidhi, Shahdol, Singrauli, Umaria and Tikamgarh have received below normal rainfall.