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IMD rain Alert: The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an alert of heavy rain in the northeastern and northern states of the country for the next few days. There is a possibility of hailstorm in Himachal, Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh. At the same time, yellow alert has been issued due to the cyclonic storm in the north-eastern parts. The weather hit here on Sunday when four people died and more than 100 were injured due to the cyclonic storm in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The severe weather conditions have also affected Assam. Due to heavy rain here, a part of the roof of Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati collapsed.
The Meteorological Department said in its bulletin that there is a possibility of hailstorm in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and East Madhya Pradesh. Similar situation will prevail in Eastern Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra also. At the same time, there may be rain in Arunachal Pradesh from April 1 to April 4. There is also a possibility of heavy rain at some places.
Yellow alert in northeastern states
There is a possibility of heavy rain in Assam and Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur and Tripura on April 1. Heavy rain may also occur in Assam and Meghalaya. IMD's Local Meteorological Center (RMC) in Guwahati, in a special bulletin, has issued an 'alert' for Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh for Sunday. RMC said that there is a possibility of lightning, heavy to very heavy rain and strong winds at the speed of 30-40 kilometers per hour in the states. RMC has issued 'Yellow Alert' for these states for the next four days.
4 killed due to storm in Bengal
On the other hand, four people died while more than 100 were injured due to the 'sudden' cyclonic storm that hit parts of Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal on Sunday. Many huts and houses were damaged, trees were uprooted and electric poles fell due to strong winds accompanied by hailstorm in most parts of the district headquarters town and several areas of neighboring Mainaguri, officials said. Rajarhat, Barneesh, Bakali, Jorpakdi, Madhabdanga and Saptibari have been most affected due to the storm and crops grown in several acres of area have been damaged.
At the same time, the Meteorological Department has predicted 2 to 4 heat waves in different areas of MP, Vidarbha and Karnataka. Heat wave will last till April 4 in Rayalaseema and till April 2 in Telangana.
How will the weather be in Delhi today?
The maximum temperature recorded in the country's capital Delhi on Sunday was 35.2 degrees Celsius, which is one degree Celsius above the average. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said relative humidity in Delhi ranged between 85 per cent and 27 per cent. It will be partly cloudy on Monday and strong winds (at a speed of 30 to 40 kilometers per hour) are expected. On Monday, the maximum and minimum temperatures in Delhi may be 34 degrees Celsius and 20 degrees Celsius respectively. According to IMD data, the maximum temperature recorded in the month of March in Delhi in 2023 was 34.3 degrees Celsius and in 2022 it was 39.6 degrees Celsius.