Double attack of ‘nature’ across the country. Orange alert of storm and rain in 22 states, warning of lightning: – ..

News India Live, Digital Desk: Once again a major change is being seen in the weather patterns of the country. Indian Meteorological Department (imd) issued a nationwide alert on Saturday (March 21), warning of heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds over large parts of India for the next 3-4 days. Active Western Disturbance And due to moisture coming from the Bay of Bengal, the weather in the states of eastern, central and north-west India may become ‘uncontrollable’. The Meteorological Department has issued special warning for 6 states including Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand. ‘Orange Alert’ Has been released.

‘Orange Alert’ in these states: Be extremely careful

According to IMD scientist Akhil Srivastava, the most extreme form of weather may be seen in eastern India:

Affected areas: Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and West Bengal.

hazard: Here the wind blows at a speed of 60 to 70 km per hour. ‘Thundersquall’There is a strong possibility of lightning and large hail at some places.

alert: Kutcha houses, standing crops and electric poles may get damaged.

North-West India: Relief in Delhi-NCR, ‘white out’ on mountains

The weather will be slightly stable in the plains of North India including the capital Delhi from Saturday, but there will be activity in the mountains:

Delhi-NCR: After sporadic rain on Saturday evening, the sky will start clearing from Sunday. at maximum temperature 2-3 degrees A decline has been recorded, which has brought relief from the heat.

Hill State: in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand 23 March A new ‘wet spell’ will begin on 25 March, which may cause heavy snowfall in higher reaches and hailstorm in lower parts.

Uttar Pradesh: The weather will be dry in western UP, but winds will blow at a speed of 40 km in the eastern districts.

Northeast India: Winds will blow at a speed of 80 km

Sikkim and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal 21 to 24 March Torrential rainfall is expected between:

Gangetic West Bengal: wind speed here 80 km per hour Can reach.

Assam and Meghalaya: On March 24, an alert of ‘heavy to very heavy’ rain has been given in these states.

Condition of South and Central India

Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh: Hail may occur here along with sporadic rain.

South India: The weather will remain ‘hot and humid’ over Kerala, Coastal Karnataka and Goa, although there is a possibility of light drizzle in some parts.

IMD’s guidelines for farmers and general public

The Meteorological Department has issued special advisories in view of this unseasonal change:

Crop Protection: Keep the harvested crops (wheat, mustard) in safe places or cover them with tarpaulin.

Lightning Protection: Do not take shelter under trees during thunderstorms and reduce the use of electronic devices.

Travelers Note: Tourists visiting hilly areas should be cautious about landslides and sudden snowfall.