After a day of havoc created by heavy rainfall, same conditions were witnessed when the state capital received heavy rainfall for around a hour late in the afternoon on Friday; a wall caved in Koh-e-Fiza damaging five vehicles while no one was injured in the incident. State capital recorded 4 cm of rainfall on Friday. The morning was with cloud cover but with the advent of the noon bright sunshine made weather conditions hot and humid and later around 2 pm heavy rainfall was witnessed for around an hour. In the season from June 6 to July 6, 27 districts have recorded normal rainfall, 6 districts have received 20 percent more than normal rainfall, 17 districts have received less rainfall and only 1 district rain deficit.
Met officials said that system central India and a cyclonic circulation over south Chhattisgarh will give moderate to heavy showers over east Madhya Pradesh.
The system would fade away before inducing heavy rainfall in the next 2-3 days. Good moisture incursion from Bay of Bengal would maintain the prevailing weather conditions. Commuters faced problems at Bhopal Talkies, Hamidia Road, Jyoti Talkies, Shahpura area due to water lodged roads and were helpless in finding their way between roads and open drainage and unconstructed roads and drainage systems.
The changed weather conditions which turned nasty kept the BMC employees busy on Friday also as trees fell at various places across the state capital. At Shahpura near RCVP Noronha Academy of administration, 74-Bunglow, Dana-Pani restaurant, Arera Petrol pump, Surendra Palace, MP Nagar Press Complex areas witnessed uprooted tree. The monsoon activities would induce moderate to heavy showers over south Madhya Pradesh and adjoining parts.