Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Heavy Rainfall in Punjab and Haryana; Temperatures Drop
It rained a lot in parts of Punjab and Haryana!
This caused the temperature to go down a bit.
One place got a lot of rain, more than 70 millimeters!
The rain also made the Ghaggar river get higher, and officials are warning people to be careful around water, like rivers and drains.
They want people to stay safe from flooding.
Heavy rainfall occurred across Punjab and Haryana.
Gurdaspur received the highest rainfall at 71.5 mm.
Temperatures decreased in several cities, including Amritsar and Mohali.
Chandigarh received 15.8 mm of rainfall.
Authorities issued safety advisories due to rising water levels in the Ghaggar river.
- Who
- Meteorological department, residents of Punjab and Haryana and local authorities.
- What
- Rainfall in Punjab and Haryana and safety advisories issued due to rising water levels of Ghaggar river.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Punjab and Haryana, specifically Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Mohali, Chandigarh, Ambala, and Hisar.
- Why
- A weather system brought heavy rainfall.
Residents
Authorities
Safety Concerns
Residents
Concerned about rising river levels.
Authorities
N/A
- Region
- Punjab and Haryana
- Highest Rainfall
- Gurdaspur (71.5 mm)
- Chandigarh Rainfall
- 15.8 mm
- Ghaggar River Status
- Water levels near danger mark
- Advisory
- Issued by Panchkula district administration urging to stay away from rivers and waterlogged areas