Strong winds were with rain in Ahmedabad
The weather of the entire country has changed due to unseasonal rains in the month of May. In the coming days, a warning has been issued regarding rain. The Meteorological Department has issued a forecast of Orange and Yellow alert on May 7, 7 and 8 for heavy rains, snowfall, celestial lightning, red alerts for Uttarkashi district on May 7 and 8 and for other districts. On Monday evening, many areas including Ahmedabad in Gujarat received rain for 25 minutes with strong winds. During this time two people died due to lightning. At the same time, a woman died and one person was injured when a tree fell. Jeep safari service has been stopped in Kaziranga, Assam due to bad weather.
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve are the largest in the North East and is full of domestic and international tourists for its famous one horn rhinoceros. According to the Chief Minister’s Office on Sunday, the Jeep Safari in the world famous Kaziranga National Park will be closed indefinitely from May 19, in view of the upcoming monsoon season. Sharing a copy of the order with the Forest Department, the CMO said in a post on X, “Jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve will remain closed from May 19, 2025, in view of continuous bad weather and bad road conditions.
Relief from heat in Rajasthan too
A spokesman for the Meteorological Department said that rain was recorded at various places in Rajasthan on Monday. From 8.30 am to 5.30 pm, 39 mm in Chittorgarh, 10.8 mm in Dabok, 5.6 mm in Kota, 3.4 mm in Bhilwara and 2.8 mm in Ajmer. Meanwhile, Churu recorded a maximum temperature of 36.8 ° C, followed by 36.2 ° C in Dausa, 35.6 ° C in Vanasthali, 35.5 ° C in Dholpur and 35.2 ° C in Karauli. A spokesman for the Meteorological Department said that rain activities are expected to continue in many parts of the desert state this week due to the influence of western disturbances. He said that there is a strong possibility of storm and rain activities in the southern and eastern parts of the state for the next four-five days.
Forecast of rain in Delhi
The Meteorological Department said that on Monday, the maximum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 32.3 degrees Celsius, which is seven degrees below the seasonal average. The minimum temperature was recorded at 23.2 ° C, which is 1.5 degrees below normal. Relative humidity ranged between 63 percent to 57 percent. The Meteorological Department has predicted rainfall with thunderstorms on Tuesday, which is likely to stay around 32 ° C and 23 ° C respectively. Friday was the most rainfall day in the recent history of May in the national capital. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Safdarjung Meteorological Center recorded 77 mm of rain in just six hours from 2:30 am to 8.30 am. This was the second highest rainfall in Delhi since the beginning of holding records in 1901. Meanwhile, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board, the city’s air quality was recorded in the “medium” category, with the air quality index (AQI) 119 at 4 pm.
Instructions to give compensation to farmers in Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday directed the officials to distribute compensation to farmers who have suffered crop losses due to unseasonal rains by 6 May. He also directed the officials to release the ex -gratia amount to the families of eight people who lost their lives due to lightning. According to preliminary estimates, paddy and maize crops were destroyed in 2,224 hectares. The most affected districts were Western Godavari (1,033 hectares), Nandayal (641 hectares), Kakinada (530 hectares) and Sri Satyasai (20 hectares). Naidu also directed the authorities to issue compensation immediately for the death of animals due to lightning.
Since there is a forecast of rainfall in many districts, collectors and officials should alert people and take precautionary steps to avoid casualties, Naidu said. While urging the authorities to adopt a human view during the disaster, Naidu said that if mobile alerts are unable to reach people during lightning, then the authorities should personally go and consume nearby communities.
Rain forecast in Gujarat
A woman died while a person was injured when a tree collapsed in Thasra tehsil of Kheda district of Gujarat. The accident took place in Ghumariya village. Where a woman named Kapilaben Chavda died after falling a year -old tree. At the same time, two people died due to lightning in Aravalli district. In Dhandsana village of Bhilaoda, lightning fell on two youths standing near the panchayat house. Two youths died due to lightning strikes after the storm. The bodies of both the youths have been sent to Shamlaji Civil Hospital for postmortem. IMD said that thunderstorms are expected to receive light to moderate rains at many places in Gujarat during the next five days. At the same time, there is a possibility of heavy rains at some places till May 6 and heavy to very heavy rainfall on May 7 to 8. The Meteorological Department said, “The maximum temperature in the area during the next five days is expected to fall by three to five degrees Celsius.”
The Meteorological Department said that heavy rains are expected on May 7 in Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravali, Narmada and Surat districts, while light to moderate rainfall is expected in most districts from Monday. According to IMD, high waves will rise in the northwest Arabian Sea adjacent to the Gujarat coast and the wind speed will be 50-55 km per hour.
Himachal hailstorm
One person died and about 150 cattle was washed away in the floods due to rain in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. Officials gave this information on Sunday. The Meteorological Department in Shimla said that light to moderate rain occurred in many parts of the state during the 24 hours on Saturday evening to 24 hours. Neri received 44.5 mm of rain, followed by Jot (37 mm), Nagrota Suriya (24.8 mm), Narkanda (25 mm), Bharmour (22 mm), Sujanpur Tera (21.6 mm), Mandi (20.4 mm) and Rohru (20 mm). Light to moderate rains were also recorded in tourism cities Kufri, Shimla, Chamba, Kangra, Dalhousie, Manali and Dharamshala. Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu expressed grief over the death of a person in Dondra drain near Cheli village and said that the government would provide all possible help to his family. Meanwhile, there was a strong hailstorm in Shimla and the surrounding areas. (Input-PTI)
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