Heavy rain alert in many states next 24 hours including Delhi
Monday - August 6, 2018 2:25 pm ,
Category : INDIA
Alert for Fisherman in coastal areas due to rough sea conditions
Many areas of the country, including Delhi NCR, may once again face heavy rains. The Meteorological Department has announced the possibility of heavy rains in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura in the next 24 hours.
#WeatherUpdate: Heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places very likely over Uttarakhand & Odisha; heavy rain at isolated places over HP, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, UP, Bihar, Jharkhand, Gangetic West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura pic.twitter.com/HmIsZqeLAp
— PIB India (@PIB_India) August 6, 2018
According to the Meteorological Department, there is a cyclonic circle of an upper air up to 3.1 km from sea level on West Bihar and adjacent areas. Meteorologist H.P. Chandra said that the cyclonic gulf formed above Bangladesh was moving towards Central India. This cyclone has become weak at the moment of reaching Kolkata. However, this cyclone can also prevail by returning from sea level.
According to SkyMate, water level in Kosi, Bagmati and Narayani rivers of Bihar along with rivers like Gomti, Ghaghra, Saryu, Ramganga etc. of Uttar Pradesh can be increased. In the next 24 hours, fishermen, in Odisha, It is advised not to go to the beaches of Bengal and Andaman Islands.
#WeatherUpdate: Rough to very rough Sea conditions are likely to prevail along & off OdishaWest Bengal coasts and Andaman Islands. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea over this area: @Indiametdept pic.twitter.com/s1QleIweaB
— PIB India (@PIB_India) August 6, 2018
In the last 48 hours, Uttar Pradesh has killed more than 17 people due to heavy rains, while 183 people have died in the rains since July 1. Apart from this, the Kharif crop in thousands of acres in the state has worsened due to the sinking. In the beginning, when the monsoon covered Central India till the second week of July, less rain was observed in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand.
