Heavy rains with strong winds and lightening across several districts of the State has brought the temperature down in most parts of Jharkhand on Thursday.
Hailstorms were also witnesses in many districts including Palamu of Jharkhand. However, the Meteorological Department had already issued a yellow alert regarding this.
According to the Meteorological Department, turfline is formed from East Bihar to Vidarbha. Along with this, there is an effect of cyclonic circulation at an altitude of 1.5 km above sea level in East Bihar. The effect of which is also being seen in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh.
According to the Meteorological Department, there is a forecast of winds blowing at 40 to 50 km per hour with thunderstorms and hail in some areas from April 10 to April 12. The Meteorological Department has appealed to the citizens to be alert.
On April 11 and April 12, there will be thunderstorms and winds of 30 to 40 kmph in Garhwa, Palamu, Chatra and Latehar. In other districts, there will be strong winds of 40 to 50 kmph along with rain and thunderstorms.
The weather has been changing for the last two days. There were light clouds in the sky and the day temperature had gone up to 39 degrees Celsius. Due to which people were suffering from the humid heat.
The Meteorological Department had already predicted the possibility of rain, due to which farmers were busy harvesting the crop. On Wednesday evening, rain started with strong winds in many districts of the state. Along with this, hail started falling. Due to which farmers suffered a lot. Wheat, Rabi crops, summer vegetables, mango and Mahua have suffered a lot.