Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Heavy Rain Inundates Rajasthan, Disrupts Train Services
Heavy rain has been falling in Rajasthan, India, causing big problems.
Two places, Banswara and Dungarpur, got the most rain, and the government issued a red alert there.
Other places got orange and yellow alerts.
The rain made rivers overflow, roads get blocked, and trains were canceled.
Farmers' fields are flooded, and people's daily lives are disrupted.
The highest temperature was in Phalodi, and the lowest was in Dabok.
The government is trying to manage the situation to keep people safe.
Heavy rainfall in Rajasthan, with Pachpadra and Amet recording the highest rainfall of 9 cm each.
Red alert issued for Banswara and Dungarpur districts, orange alert for nine districts, and yellow alert for the remaining districts.
Train services on the Mumbai route were disrupted, leading to the cancellation of three trains.
Flooding affected normal life in several districts, inundating agricultural fields and disrupting road connectivity.
The highest maximum temperature was recorded at 38.4°C in Phalodi, while the minimum temperature was 23.4°C in Dabok (Udaipur).
- Who
- Residents, farmers, and authorities in Rajasthan
- What
- Heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding
- When
- July 24
- Where
- Rajasthan, India
- Why
- Monsoon rains leading to heavy downpours and flooding
Residents and Farmers
Government and Authorities
Impact of Heavy Rainfall
Residents and Farmers
Residents and farmers are facing significant disruptions due to waterlogging, overflowing rivers, and damage to infrastructure, which has affected their daily lives and livelihoods.
Government and Authorities
The government and authorities have issued alerts and taken measures to manage the situation, including canceling trains and issuing weather warnings to ensure public safety.
- Highest Rainfall
- 9 cm in Pachpadra (Balotra) and Amet (Rajsamand)
- Affected Districts
- Banswara, Dungarpur, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Rajsamand, Salumbar, Sirohi, Udaipur, Balotra, Barmer
- Train Cancellations
- Bandra Terminus-Jaisalmer, Dadar-Bhagat Ki Kothi, Bandra Terminus-Ajmer
- Alerts Issued
- Red alert for Banswara and Dungarpur, orange alert for nine districts, yellow alert for remaining districts
- Temperature
- Highest maximum temperature: 38.4°C in Phalodi, lowest minimum temperature: 23.4°C in Dabok (Udaipur)