Rajasthan Weather Update:  A fresh spell of monsoon rain has wreaked havoc in Rajasthan, causing a flood-like situation and disrupting daily life. A 200-foot-long wall of the Amer Fort collapsed due to heavy rain, prompting the India Meteorological Department in Jaipur to issue an orange alert in several parts of the state.

The weather department has issued an orange alert for heavy rain and thunderstorms in Nagaur, Jaipur, Ajmer, Tonk, Kota, Udaipur, Pali and other districts, while a yellow alert has been issued for Pratapgarh, Dausa, Bikaner, Churu, and Sikar.

Rajasthan Weather: Orange Alert IN THESE Districts

According to the Meteorological Centre, Jaipur, heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is likely in Ajmer, Nagaur, Tonk, Kota, Udaipur, Pali, Jaipur, Sirohi, Rajsamand, Chittorgarh and surrounding areas.

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Meanwhile, a red alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall is issued for Kota, Bundi and Bhilwara. Torrential rain may wreak havoc in these districts, leading to waterlogging and flood-like situations.

Rajasthan Weather: Yellow Alert In THESE Districts

In view of heavy rainfall, the weather department has issued a yellow alert in Bikaner, Churu, Sikar, Dausa, Jalor, Pratapgarh, and surrounding areas. The IMD has warned of heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms for the next two to three days.

Meanwhile, no alert is in place for Jodhpur, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Dholpur, Jhunjhunu and other districts. The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 30 degrees Celsius, and the minimum temperature will hold at 22 degrees Celsius.

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The administration has advised residents to remain cautious and avoid flood-prone areas to avoid inconvenience.