Met issues heavy rainfall warning

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Along with the disruption of normal life, several lives were lost in the heavy rains which have been witnessed in the State for the past three days. However, the State capital remained dry the whole day.

Met department has issued warning of massive to heavy rainfall at several places in the State in the next 24 hours.

According to the warning, Indore and Hoshangabad divisions and Ratlam, Dewas and Ujjain districts would witness very heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours.

The regions, which would receive heavy rainfall according to the warning, are Jabalpur and Dindori, Raisen and Sehore districts in the next 24 hours.

Temperatures have not witnessed significant change even after the heavy rainfall. City witnessed clear sky during the day after dark dense cloudy conditions in the morning which poured for a brief period.

In the past 24 hours, city witnessed 1.9 cm of rainfall. Indore has received 19 cm of rainfall in the same time period.

Met department told that due to the system over south western region of the State, heavy rainfall would be induced.

The Ujjain, Indore, Bhopal and Hoshangabad divisions are likely to witness heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours.

Several regions received heavy rainfall in the past 24 hours and regions, which recorded heavy rainfall, are Khandwa 29 cm, Sonkuch 23 cm, Depalpur 21 cm, Nepanagar 20 cm, Badnagar and Mhow 17 cm, Chicholi 15 cm, Harda, Betul and  Burhanpur, Maheswar and  Dhar 12 cm, Dewas 11cm, Ujjain 7 cm and Sagar 5 cm.

Among the major cities, Gwalior and Jabalpur recorded day temperatures at 35.7 degrees Celsius and 31.7 degrees Celsius, respectively.

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