- By Sahelee Rakshit
- Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:14 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Rajasthan Monsoon: The weather pattern in several districts of Rajasthan has changed recently due to the effect of another western disturbance. According to the Meteorological Department, gloomy weather with rain was forecasted for the state on Saturday. The IMD has forecast a chance of rain in several districts starting from today till June 13.
On Saturday, the department issued a yellow alert for storm and rain in 12 districts of Rajasthan. During this period, winds with a speed of 30 to 50 kmph is expected to blow.
Rajasthan Monsoon: Yellow Alert For Storm In THESE Districts
The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of storm, thunder and lightning in Ajmer, Alwar, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Sikar, Bikaner, Churu, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Nagaur and Sri Ganganagar.
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According to the Meteorological Department, strong gusts can reach speeds of 30 to 50 kilometres per hour in certain districts.
The Meteorological Department forecasts rain in Bharatpur, Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer, and Bikaner divisions on June 9. In addition, there may be rain in the Udaipur and Kota divisions on June 10. At the same time, rain is expected in the Bharatpur, Jaipur, Kota, and Ajmer divisions between June 11 and 13.
In Jodhpur, the wind blew at 20 to 25 km/h until 7 AM on Friday. The tent that had been set up at the Akhaliya crossroads had collapsed. There was a haze of dust until noon. In addition to the storm, there were occasional sprinkles. Hail up to gram size fell in the district's Bawdi region. The storm uprooted solar plates put on cold storage in Rampura Bhatiyan village, Mathania. Fruit crates dropped from many metres in the air. It rained in the nearby rural areas in the afternoon.