The ongoing rainfall due to low pressure area created in Bay of Bengal, has broken all the previous record. According to the teachers of St. Xavier’s School, Hazaribagh, where rainfall measurement tool is installed on 24th July 117.5 mm rainfall was recorded, on 25th it was 210 mm and on 26th 180 mm of rainfall was recorded. During last five years the maximum rainfall recorded in a day was 173 mm about 3 years ago. This year this record was broken on both 25th and 26th July. Due to this excessive rainfall after many years all the seven gates of local Charwa Dam was opened as the water level crossed the limit of this dam which is 32.2 ft.