IMD issues orange alert for thunderstorms lightning in 20 districts of Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal Jan 22 PTI The India Meteorological Department IMD issued an orange alert for the second consecutive day on Saturday warning of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning strikes and hail in 20 districts of Madhya Pradesh Parts of the central state including Bhopal Indore Jabalpur and Indore received rainfall in the last 24 hours A yellow alert warning of thunderstorm and lightning strikes has also been issued for 11 districts including Bhopal and Jabalpur an official said These alerts are valid till Sunday morning he said The orange alert for likely thunderstorm lightning and hail is for isolated places in Gwalior Shivpuri Guna Datia and Ashok Nagar Sheopur Morena Bhind Rewa Satna Sidhi Singrauli Sagar Chhatarpur Damoh Tikamgarh Panna Niwari Vidisha and Raisen districts the official said The yellow alert forecasts likely thunderstorms and lightning at isolated places in Bhopal Sehore Rajgarh Hoshangabad Neemuch Mandsaur Agar Malwa Shajapur Umaria Katni and Jabalpur districts he said More than 12 districts of Madhya Pradesh including Bhopal Indore Jabalpur and Gwalior received rainfall in the last 24 hours senior meteorologist P K Saha of IMD Bhopal said The unfriendly weather is likely to prevail in the state for the next two days he said adding that the rains were a result of western disturbance The lowest minimum temperature of 7 degree Celsius was recorded at Khajuraho in Chhatarpur district Saha said PTI LAL ARU ARU
Bhopal Jan 22 PTI The India Meteorological Department IMD issued an orange alert for the second consecutive day on Saturday warning of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning strikes and hail in 20 districts of Madhya Pradesh Parts of the central state including Bhopal Indore Jabalpur and Indore received rainfall in the last 24 hours A yellow alert warning of thunderstorm and lightning strikes has also been issued for 11 districts including Bhopal and Jabalpur an official said These alerts are valid till Sunday morning he said The orange alert for likely thunderstorm lightning and hail is for isolated places in Gwalior Shivpuri Guna Datia and Ashok Nagar Sheopur Morena Bhind Rewa Satna Sidhi Singrauli Sagar Chhatarpur Damoh Tikamgarh Panna Niwari Vidisha and Raisen districts the official said The yellow alert forecasts likely thunderstorms and lightning at isolated places in Bhopal Sehore Rajgarh Hoshangabad Neemuch Mandsaur Agar Malwa Shajapur Umaria Katni and Jabalpur districts he said More than 12 districts of Madhya Pradesh including Bhopal Indore Jabalpur and Gwalior received rainfall in the last 24 hours senior meteorologist P K Saha of IMD Bhopal said The unfriendly weather is likely to prevail in the state for the next two days he said adding that the rains were a result of western disturbance The lowest minimum temperature of 7 degree Celsius was recorded at Khajuraho in Chhatarpur district Saha said PTI LAL ARU ARU
