MP gets relief from pounding rains

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After five days of harsh weather finally clear sky was visible with a little sunlight for a brief period on Wednesday in the city; several regions lashed by heavy rainfall had less rain in the past two days. Met officials said that the harsh weather conditions witnessed for 3-4 days attained a normal pattern providing relief.

Systems active over the State and the adjoining areas have moved and weakened in the past 24 hours and rainfall would further decrease in the next 2-3 days. The phase of heavy rainfall is getting over across the State but even after the weakening of the system a few regions have received good rainfall.

Ichhawar recorded 20 cm of rainfall, Ashta 12 cm, Bhikangoan and Budni 10 cm, Jawot and Gauharganj 9 cm, Khandwa 8 cm, and Hoshangabad 7 cm of rainfall.

Among the major cities, Gwalior recorded day temperature at 35.7 degrees Celsius and night temperature at 26.4 degrees Celsius which were the highest among the major cities. In the past 24 hours, the city recorded 5 cm of rainfall, Indore recorded 4 cm and Jabalpur 7 cm of rainfall.

Warning has been issued for regions which are likely to receive heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours. They are Neemuch, Mandsaur, Jhabua, Guna, Sheopur Kalan, Hoshangabad, Raisen, Mandla, Narsinghpur, Rajgarh, Shajapur, Ratlam, Shivpuri, Betul, Khandwa, Sehore, Ujjain, Khargone, Chhindwara, Jabalpur, Alirajpur and Rajgarh.

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