State witnesses heavy rainfall, spell of light

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After a lull of around two weeks, spell of light and heavy rainfall was witnessed across state and state capital in the past 24 hours.

Heavy rainfall is likely in the next 24 hours as warning of very heavy to heavy rainfall has been issued by Met department. Very heavy rainfall is likely to occur in Bhopal, Raisen, Vidisha, Sehore, Hoshangabad and Harda districts. Heavy rainfall is likely to occur in Rewa, Satna, Singrauli, Sidhi, Panna, Chattarpur, Tikamgarh,Sagar, Damoh, Anuppur, Shahdol, Dindori, Umaria, Mandla, Balaghat, Narsinghpur, Jabalpur, Katni, Seoni, Chindwara, Betul and Ashok Nagar.

Apart from regions likely to hit by heavy rainfall most of the parts in Jabalpur, Sagar, Rewa, Shahdol, Hoshangabad and Bhopal divisions, several parts of Gwalior and Chambal divisions and few parts of Ujjain and Indore divisions would also receive rainfall.

Weather conditions turned pleasant after showers lashed the State capital on Wednesday during the day and recorded 18.2 mm of rainfall on Wednesday.

In the past 24 hours most of the places in Jabalpur, Sagar and Shahdol divisions while several regions in Chambal and Rewa division recorded good rainfall.

The highest rainfall was recorded in Narsinghpur at 13 cm, Gotegaon recorded 12 cm, Anuppur recorded 10 cm, Jabalpur, Ghansor and Katni recorded 9 cm, Bijyapur recorded 8 cm, Gurh recorded 7 cm, Mandla, Kotma and Kareli recorded 6 cm and Sidhi and Sheopur Kalan recorded 5 cm of rainfall in the past 24 hours.

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