CNN Central News & Network-ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: Rain continues in Madhya Pradesh, heavy rain alert for Tamil Nadu
CNN Central News and Network – ITDC India ePress | ITDC News, Bhopal: Bhopal. Weather conditions have changed in several states of the country. In Madhya Pradesh, rain and thunderstorms are continuing even after the withdrawal of the monsoon. Meanwhile, a warning has been issued for heavy to very heavy rain in Tamil Nadu. In the hilly areas of Uttarakhand, the risk of landslides remains due to rain.
Possibility of rain and storms in MP
In Madhya Pradesh, light rain with thunder and lightning has been forecast on 23 October in Bhopal, Vidisha, Raisen, Sehore, Narmadapuram, Betul, Harda, Khandwa, Khargone, Barwani, Dhar, Indore and some nearby districts. The risk of lightning has also been indicated at some places. Due to the change in weather, fluctuations may be seen in day and night temperatures.
Landslide risk in Uttarakhand
In Uttarakhand, during rain, the possibility of landslides and blocked roads remains in the hilly areas. Independent confirmation from available sources could not be obtained for the latest report of a landslide in Nainital in which two people died. However, in September, incidents of landslides and disruption of road connectivity due to heavy rain were reported from various parts of the state.
Heavy rain alert in Tamil Nadu
The northeast monsoon is active in Tamil Nadu. The Meteorological Department has warned of heavy to very heavy rain, lightning and strong winds in several areas on 23 October. In some areas, including Chennai, there is a risk of waterlogging and traffic disruption. In view of continuous rain, people have been advised to keep watch on official weather-related warnings.
People advised to take precautions
During rain and storms, people should stay away from open grounds, trees and electric poles. Those travelling in hilly areas should set out only after checking the local administration’s advice and road conditions. People living in low-lying areas need to remain alert in case of waterlogging.
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