On the festival of Rakshabandhan weather conditions remained pleasant with cloud covered throughout the day in Bhopal, while several regions are still flooded due to incessant rainfall in the past two days.
Monsoon activities are more over the northern region of the State and would continue to induce rainfall in the next 3-4 days. Vindhya and Bundelkhand regions have received heavy rainfall and several areas of the region have received incessant rainfall disrupting the normal life.
City recorded day temperature at 28.3 degree celsius while the night temperature was recorded at 22.8 degree celsius.
Gwalior recorded 1.5 cm of rainfall and Jabalpur recorded 2 cm of rainfall in the past 24 hours. Gwalior recorded day temperature at 31.1 degree celsius and Indore recorded day temperature at 21.8 degree celsius.
Warning of heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours in Rewa division and Katni, Panna, Chhatarpur, Satna, Sidhi, Singrauli, Jabalpur, Sagar, Damoh, Raisen, Tikamgarh, Vidisha, Shahdol and Damoh has been issued by Met department.
In the wake of heavy and continuous rainfall for the past three days Rewa and Satna districts are reeling under the danger of flooding. Numerous houses and around 70 villages in the two districts have been flooded.
Administration has rescued and sheltered around 4000 people at safer places. NDRF and SDRF have been kept on alert round the clock to tackle any emergency situation. Met department officials told that system over Bay of Bengal would induce good rainfall in the next 2-3 days.
In the next 24 hour several parts of Jabalpur division and Tikamgarh, Ashok Nagar, Sheopur Kalan, Shivpuri, Raisen and Vidisha districts would witness thundery activities and light showers. Weather pattern changed and heavy rainfall occurred at several parts of the State.