Patna: Strong storm and torrential rains badly affected life in Buxar, Bihar. The sudden change in weather created an atmosphere of chaos in the city and rural areas. This storm and rain that came after the whole day’s humidity and heat brought relief, but also brought with it huge losses.
Due to strong winds, huge trees were uprooted at many places and fell on the roads, due to which the traffic was completely disrupted. There was a long traffic jam due to falling of trees on the main roads and people had to face problems for hours. At many places, with the help of local people and administration, roads were cleared by removing trees, but it took a long time for the situation to become normal.
The storm also affected the electricity system. Electric poles and wires were damaged in many areas, resulting in power supply disruption. People had to face a lot of problems in the dark, especially in the evening and night, the situation became even more challenging.
Meanwhile, a tragic incident also came to light, in which an elderly man got injured due to strong wind and falling debris. It is being told that he has suffered serious head injury. The people nearby immediately took him to the hospital, where his treatment is going on.
Due to rain, there was waterlogging on the roads. Many localities were flooded, causing a lot of trouble to pedestrians and drivers. Due to overflowing of drains, dirty water spread on the roads, making the situation worse.
The situation remained even more serious in rural areas. Kutcha houses have been damaged and crops standing in the fields have also been affected. This rain has become more of a problem than a relief for the farmers.
The Meteorological Department has expressed the possibility of similar weather in future also and has advised people to remain alert. An appeal has been made to stay indoors and in safe places during strong winds and rains.
The administration has also started relief and rescue operations. Electricity department teams are busy repairing fallen poles and broken wires, while Municipal Corporation teams are working to remove trees from the roads.
Local people say that this sudden change in weather shocked them. While on one hand there was relief from the heat, on the other hand there were also losses and troubles.
Overall, this storm and rain in Buxar has disrupted life. The administration is trying to normalize the situation, but people still need to be cautious.
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