As a result of sudden weather change, heavy storm and dust has affected the life of people. The storm, which was blowing at a speed of about 70 kilometers per hour, uprooted trees in many areas of the city, caused power outages and disrupted electricity supply for a long time.
In the evening suddenly dark clouds gathered in the sky and a strong wind started blowing. If the intensity of the storm increases within a short time, people traveling on the road and drivers have to take shelter in a safe place. Visibility also reduces significantly due to dust.
The impact of the storm is more visible in the busy markets and residential areas of the city. At many places, big trees were uprooted and fell on the road, disrupting traffic. Electric poles and hoardings have been damaged in some areas.
The wall of a building collapsed during a strong storm in the Save Market area. After the wall collapse, chaos is created in the area. Major accidents can be avoided as there is not much crowd at the time of the incident. Locals should immediately inform the administration about the matter.
Due to the storm, electricity supply stops in many areas of the city. Due to its spillage and technical errors, many streets are plunged into darkness. The team of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited was engaged in the work of restoring the power system till late night.
Many motorcyclists got into trouble due to the strong wind. Some people keep themselves safe by taking shelter under shops and buildings. Traffic slowed down for some time on the main roads of the city.
According to the Indian Meteorological Department, this change in weather has occurred due to the influence of western thunderstorm and pre-rainy activity. The department said, the weather may continue to fluctuate in the next few days and there is a possibility of storm and rain at some places.
After the storm, light rainfall has been recorded in many areas of the city, as a result of which the temperature comes down and people get relief from the intense heat. People who have been suffering from heat and humidity for the last few days are feeling relieved by the change in weather.
Agra Municipal Corporation teams are busy removing trees and debris lying on the road. Officials said, a survey of the affected areas is being conducted and damage assessment is underway.
Local traders said that due to the sudden storm a chaotic situation is created in the markets. Many shopkeepers have to quickly move their products to a safe place. Tin sheds and temporary structures have been damaged in some areas.
After the storm, pictures and videos of different areas of the city spread quickly on social media. People share scenes of uprooted trees, broken hoardings and dust.
Agra district administration called for caution during bad weather. The administration has said that during strong winds and lightning, stay away from trees, electricity poles and weak buildings.
According to weather experts, similar weather may be seen in some other parts of Uttar Pradesh in the coming days. In this situation, people have been advised to pay attention to the warnings of the Meteorological Department and follow necessary precautions.
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