CNN Central News & Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News /Agencies/ Bhopal: CNN Central News & Networks / ITDC India Epress / ITDC News / Agencies: The impact of Cyclone Murasu is also being seen in Sukma district. Intermittent rain has been occurring here since night, affecting normal life. The constantly changing weather has also affected Diwali preparations and shopping in markets. Firecracker traders are also facing difficulties because of the rain.
In view of Diwali, shopkeepers had made preparations for shopping in the markets and for the sale of firecrackers, but the rain has slowed the pace of business. Customer movement has been affected at shops set up in open spaces and in temporary markets. Because of the bad weather, people are avoiding going out even for essential purchases.
Shopkeepers associated with the firecracker trade are worried about the impact on sales. Business is expected to rise during the festival period, but a decline in the number of customers because of the rain has increased traders’ difficulties. People making other Diwali purchases are also facing inconvenience because of the weather.
The district’s weather pattern has changed under the influence of the cyclone. For now, the intermittent rain has affected festival preparations and activities in local markets.
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