Roads have been submerged resulting from heavy rain. (File photograph)
Heavy rains are persevering with in lots of states of the nation. The Meteorological Department has predicted extra rains. The steady rains have affected Gujarat essentially the most. Many cities of the state are within the grip of floods. More than 30 folks have died resulting from rain. More than 900 roads are closed. Rivers are flowing above the hazard mark. People trapped within the floods are being rescued. The Meteorological Department has predicted very heavy rains somewhere else of Saurashtra and Kutch in Gujarat on Friday. Apart from this, there could also be rain within the state on 2 and three September.
Apart from Gujarat, the Meteorological Department has issued a rain alert in Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar, Jharkhand, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Odisha, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur and Tripura.
Possibility of cyclonic storm
According to the IMD bulletin, the deep stress space over Saurashtra and Kutch is prone to flip right into a cyclonic storm over the jap Arabian Sea on August 30. Thereafter, it is going to proceed to maneuver practically west-southwestwards over the northeast Arabian Sea off the Indian coast through the subsequent 2 days. This might trigger heavy rains in most components of the nation.
Heavy rain in Delhi-NCR
There was heavy rain in Delhi on Thursday. The sky remained cloudy all through the day. A drop in temperature was additionally recorded. Due to heavy rain on Wednesday-Thursday evening, many areas of the nationwide capital Delhi have been flooded with water. Due to waterlogging, it turned tough for folks to exit. Vehicles have been seen drowning resulting from extreme water in lots of areas. The downside of site visitors jam endured in Delhi resulting from rain.
An analogous state of affairs prevailed within the cities of NCR. The Meteorological Department has predicted scattered rains in Delhi-NCR on Friday. Also, there could also be scattered to heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, Western Rajasthan through the week.
Rain alert in these states too
The Meteorological Department has expressed hope of aid from rain in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and jap Rajasthan. The division says that there could also be sporadic to widespread mild/reasonable rain in these areas. Apart from this, heavy rain is probably going at remoted locations in Chhattisgarh on August 31, Central Maharashtra and Ghat areas of Goa throughout September 2 and 4, and Goa throughout September 1.
Rain can be doubtless over East Madhya Pradesh throughout August 31 to September 4, Madhya Maharashtra on August 31 and September 1, Gujarat area on August 31, September 1 and 4, West Madhya Pradesh throughout September 1-4.