Storm and rain in 17 states including Delhi-UP! Winds will blow at a speed of 80kmph, snowfall alert on mountains; Know the situation of the next 72 hours: – ..

New Delhi/Lucknow. Nature’s mood has suddenly changed in the month of March. From the national capital Delhi to the villages of Bihar, the weather has taken such a turn that at some places there is hailstorm and at other places strong winds have disrupted life. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange and yellow alerts of thunderstorm, storm and hailstorm for 17 states of the country. Due to the newly activated Western Disturbance, there will be clouds in the sky for the next 48 to 72 hours and at many places destructive winds can blow at a speed of 70 to 80 kilometers per hour.

‘Green alert’ in Delhi today, situation will change from tomorrow

Today in the capital Delhi, 21st March The Meteorological Department has issued a ‘Green Alert’. It will be partly cloudy throughout the day, due to which the heat of the sun will be felt less. The maximum temperature is expected to be around 26-28 degrees. Although, 22 March (Sunday) From the evening the weather will turn again. By Sunday night the clouds will thicken and the minimum temperature may drop to 15 degrees with cool winds, making the weather pleasant on the holiday.

Hail havoc in UP: mercury dropped to 8 degrees

Double effect of nature is visible in Uttar Pradesh. Moderate rain and hail have cooled the weather in the districts of western UP, causing temperatures to rise. 4 to 8 degrees Celsius A huge decline has been recorded. Movement of clouds continues in eastern parts including Lucknow. While this is a pleasant season for the general public, it has become a ‘sky disaster’ for the farmers, because there is a possibility of huge damage to the standing crops of wheat and mustard due to hailstorm.

‘Orange Alert’ in Bihar: Orgy of lightning in Gaya

The storm that hit Bihar on Friday has caused devastation. Two people died tragically due to lightning in Gaya district. The weather center has issued a forecast for the state for Saturday. 25 districts Alert has been issued. Due to possibility of heavy rain and thunderstorm in 4 districts ‘Orange Alert’ Has been issued, while yellow alert is in 21 other districts. The administration has advised people to stay away from trees and electric poles during bad weather.

Condition of Rajasthan and hill states

Rajasthan: Fog was seen this morning after heavy hailstorm in many areas including Jaipur and Alwar. However, from tomorrow onwards the weather is likely to clear up and the heat will increase.

Mountains (Himalayas): Snowfall has started in the higher reaches of Jammu-Kashmir, Himachal and Uttarakhand. Due to this, traffic has been disrupted on many hilly roads. Sporadic rain in the low-lying areas has increased the chill.

Be careful: IMD advises

There is a possibility of strong winds along with thunderstorms for the next three days. In such a situation, be careful while driving and do not stand near kutcha houses or hoardings.