It has been raining in many districts of Madhya Pradesh for the last 24 hours. The waterfall of Shri Jatashankar Dham in Chhatarpur and the waterfall of Bhadaiya Kund in Shivpuri were overflowing.
The Meteorological Department has also issued an alert of heavy rains for the next 4 days i.e., July 6, 7, 8 and 9 . Due to this, the day temperature can reach 27 degrees and the minimum temperature can reach 23 degrees. Earlier on Friday, the day's temperature was recorded at 30.7 degrees Celsius.
On the other hand, the drain in Shivpuri overflowed. There is an exam today, so the students had to cross the overflowing drain. It has been raining in Bhind since night. Water has filled up to the knees in many areas here.
The school of Nimarmunda village in Damoh district became a pond. Water filled up to several feet here. Two teachers got stuck in the strong flow of water. They could be rescued after a lot of effort.
It has been raining in Gwalior since Friday night. Rainwater filled many colonies of the city. The upper floor of an empty house in Loha Mandi Kota Wala Mohalla collapsed. There was a flood in Sheopur. Contact with Kota and Baran of Rajasthan has also been cut off.
A trolley overturned in Karahal Valley in Sheopur. There was a jam on this Shivpuri-Sheopur road. There are queues of vehicles on both sides of the road. The administration reached the spot. Efforts are being made to remove the trolley.
Many rivers swelled after the rain in Shivpuri district since Friday night. Shukla river is in spate ahead of Pohri on Shivpuri-Sheopur road.
Water is flowing over the bridge. Despite this, citizens are crossing the river risking their lives.
The rain that started in Gohad of Bhind district from late Friday evening continued on Saturday as well. The roads are flooded due to continuous rain. Due to lack of drainage, people's houses and shops also got flooded.
There is a flood-like situation in Shivpuri adjoining Sheopur district too. The connection of Chharch Panchayat of Pohri block of the district has been cut off due to the surge in the Repi river.
The villagers of Tighra near Chharch village are also unable to reach the tehsil headquarters via Chharch.
It rained heavily in Kalapipal tehsil area of Shajapur district on Saturday. Due to the overflowing of the drain of Siloda village, the government school and cooperative society were flooded.
The school had to be closed due to rain. Siloda Dhabla Hussainpur road was also closed. Some people were seen taking out bikes from the strong flow of water.
Chhindwara had humid weather till Saturday afternoon. Heavy rain started after noon.
There is an alert of heavy rain in Gwalior-Chambal on Saturday. Water will also fall in the rest of the districts of the state.
IMD, Bhopal said that the activity of two troughs and three cyclonic circulations is being seen in the state. The system will be strong again on July 7. This may cause heavy rain from July 8.
It has been raining heavily since morning in Gohad of Bhind. Its effect is visible on public life. Here in Chambal Colony, government offices and residences were flooded. People took shelter at another place.
Teacher trapped in water flow in Damoh school
The flow of water in the school of Nimarmunda village of Damoh district is so strong that the teachers got out of difficulties.
The school of Nimarmunda village of Damoh district became a pond. Here, while building the boundary wall, the drainage of water was not taken care of, due to which the school was filled with water up to several feet. School Principal Sudarshan Shukla said that the children were discharged before the water filled.
Rain has been continuing in Alampur of Bhind since 5 am. Water has started filling in the colonies.