Monsoon's vigorous rainfall continues relentlessly, from plains to mountains. Most parts of North India, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Haryana, will continue to receive rainfall for the next week.
Weather Forecast: Monsoon activity remains b in North India, and heavy rainfall is likely to continue for the next week. Delhi-NCR, along with Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, and other regions of North India, are likely to experience heavy rainfall until August 17. The Meteorological Department has issued alerts for several areas, which may disrupt public life. Let's take a look at the latest weather conditions across North India.
Likelihood of Heavy Rainfall in Delhi-NCR
Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and other parts of NCR are likely to experience heavy rainfall until August 17. This rain is expected to soak both the ground and the sky, potentially disrupting transportation and affecting daily life. People are advised to exercise caution when going out and avoid leaving their homes during heavy rainfall unless necessary.
The Meteorological Department has stated that due to monsoon activity, the weather in the Delhi-NCR region will remain inclement for several days, with occasional torrential rainfall. This will lead to a drop in temperature but an increase in humidity.
Rainfall to Continue in Uttar Pradesh for the Next 48 Hours
An alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall has been issued in Uttar Pradesh for the next 48 hours, i.e., August 13 and 14. Heavy rainfall is expected in the eastern UP districts such as Ghazipur, Azamgarh, Mau, Ballia, Deoria, Gorakhpur, Sant Kabir Nagar, Basti, Kushinagar, and Maharajganj. On August 15, some parts of western UP may also experience heavy rainfall, while no heavy rainfall is expected in any part of the state on August 16 and 17. Therefore, it is essential to exercise special caution on August 13 and 14, as road traffic may be affected due to the rain.
Red and Yellow Alert Issued for Rainfall in Uttarakhand
In the hilly state of Uttarakhand, the Meteorological Department has issued red and yellow alerts for heavy rainfall in several districts. A red alert has been issued for some areas of Haridwar, Nainital, and Udham Singh Nagar, while a yellow alert has been issued for the districts of Dehradun, Tehri, Pauri, Champawat, and Bageshwar. The rainfall is expected to continue in the state until August 17, increasing the risk of landslides, road closures, and other disasters. In view of this, holidays have been declared in schools in Dehradun, Pauri, Uttarkashi, and Nainital.
Monsoon Gathers Pace in Madhya Pradesh
Monsoon has gathered pace in several districts of Madhya Pradesh. A heavy rainfall alert has been issued for Gwalior, Datia, Bhind, Morena, Sheopur, Satna, Katni, Panna, Damoh, Sagar, Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, Niwari, and Maihar. These districts are likely to experience thunderstorms and heavy showers. The Meteorological Department has appealed to the public to exercise caution and avoid going to waterlogged areas.
Heavy Rainfall Continues in Jammu and Kashmir
Heavy rainfall continues in the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir. Due to heavy rainfall in Rajouri, Reasi, and Poonch districts, the administration has ordered the closure of all schools. According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rainfall occurred on the night of August 11-12, with Reasi recording 280.5 mm, Kathua 148 mm, and Samba and Jammu recording 96 mm each. This has created a risk of landslides and floods.
