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Weather Alert Covers 17 Bihar Districts With Rain, Lightning
Weather officials have warned people in 17 Bihar districts about changing weather.
Strong winds, lightning and light rain may occur there.
The winds could reach 30 to 40 kilometers per hour.
People should stay careful during thunderstorms and avoid open areas.
Rain is expected in many parts of Bihar over the next three days.
Some places may remain hot and humid instead.
Bihar has received less rain than usual because rain activity has shifted toward other regions.
Patna has no special rain warning, although a sudden shower is still possible.
The Meteorological Department issued a warning for 17 Bihar districts on Monday.
The alert includes possible winds of 30 to 40 kmph, lightning and light rain.
Rainfall conditions are expected to vary across Bihar over the next 72 hours.
Bihar is experiencing below-normal rainfall, which meteorologists linked to a low-pressure area over Central India.
Patna has no specific rainfall alert, but sudden light rain and strong winds remain possible.
- Who
- The Meteorological Department and residents of Bihar.
- What
- A weather alert warning of strong winds, lightning and light rain in 17 districts.
- Where
- Across 17 Bihar districts, including East Champaran, West Champaran, Patna's surrounding regions and other listed areas; Patna has no specific rainfall alert.
- When
- The warning was issued for Monday, with an outlook covering the next 72 hours; further warnings mention September 15 and 16.
- Why
- Bihar is experiencing weak monsoon activity and below-normal rainfall, partly linked to a low-pressure area over Central India and shifting rainfall activity.
Key facts
- Districts under alert
- 17 districts
- Wind speed forecast
- 30 to 40 kmph
- Expected conditions
- Strong winds, lightning and light rain
- Forecast period
- Next 72 hours
- Highest maximum temperature
- 37.9°C in Bhabhua, Kaimur, on Sunday
- Lowest minimum temperature
- 24.4°C in Forbesganj, Araria, on Sunday
- Patna outlook
- Bright sunshine expected; sudden light rain and strong winds remain possible
Sources
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