Incessant rainfall has battered a number of states in India and Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh must brace for extra showers with the India Meteorological Division sounding a ‘pink’ alert in these states.
As per IMD, a melancholy fashioned over northwest Madhya Pradesh and adjoining southwest Uttar Pradesh is slowly transferring northwards and is more likely to convey heavy to extraordinarily heavy rainfall in varied districts of UP, MP, and Uttarakhand.
Uttarakhand, Haryana, West and East UP, East and West MP, and East Rajasthan are more likely to obtain gentle to average rainfall with heavy to very heavy rainfall and very heavy rainfall at remoted locations between September 13 and September 15.
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Flash Flood Threat
The climate division additionally alerted varied departments of central authorities together with the Ministry of Dwelling Affairs, Nationwide Catastrophe Administration Authority, and Chief Secretaries of assorted states about flash flood danger.
Average to excessive flash flood danger has been sounded for Pauri Garhwal, Tehri Garhwal, Dehradun, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Bageshwar, Almora, Nainital, Champawat, Chamoli, and Pithoragarh districts in Uttarakhand.
For UP, the alert has been issued for Moradabad, Rampur, Bareilly, Philiphit, Jyotibaphule Nagar, Sambhal, Badaun, Bulandshahar, Aligarh, Kanshiram Nagar, Mahamayanagar, Etah, Auraiya, Etah, Shahjahanpur, Firozabad, Mainpuri, Etawah, Auraiya, Hamirpur, Jalaun, Jhansi, Kannauj, Kanpur Dehat, Hardoi, Kheeri, Sitapur, Lucknow, Unnao, Raibareli and Barabanki districts.
Chhatarpur, Damohand, Sagar, Agarmalwa, Ashoknagar, Bhind, Bhopal, Datia, Guna, Morena, Rajgarh, Sheopur, Shivpuri, Raisen, and Vidisha districts in MP are additionally below the danger of a flash flood.
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Climate Forecast For Different States
Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh have been issued yellow alerts for Thursday and Friday.
For Delhi-NCR, an orange alert was sounded by the IMD on Thursday for very heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning. On Saturday, heavy rain is anticipated to lash the nationwide capital with the climate division issuing a yellow alert.