1 month ago
Increased rainfall expected in Rajasthan
A weather system is making it rain a lot in Rajasthan, India.
Starting from Wednesday, places like Kota, Jaipur, and Bharatpur will get a lot of rain.
Some areas might get very heavy rain.
The rain will last until August 2.
The government is telling people to be careful.
Some places already got a lot of rain, like Malpura, Tonk, and Jayal.
People should be ready for more rain and possible flooding.
Rainfall activity to increase in Rajasthan from Wednesday.
Heavy to very heavy rain expected in southeastern and eastern parts.
Monsoon to remain active from July 30 to August 2.
Moderate to heavy rainfall expected in most areas, with very heavy rain at isolated locations.
Malpura recorded the highest rainfall at 117 mm in the last 24 hours.
- Who
- Residents of Rajasthan
- What
- Increased rainfall activity
- Where
- Rajasthan, India
- When
- From Wednesday, July 29, 2023, to August 2, 2023
- Why
- Due to a weather system formed over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bengal-north Odisha coast
Residents
Government
Preparedness for heavy rainfall
Residents
Residents may need to take precautions to avoid flooding and waterlogging.
Government
The government is monitoring the situation and issuing warnings to ensure public safety.
Key facts
- Date
- July 29, 2023
- Affected Regions
- Kota, Jaipur, Bharatpur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur divisions
- Expected Rainfall
- Heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places
- Duration
- July 30 to August 2
- Highest Rainfall Recorded
- Malpura (117 mm), Tonk (103 mm), Jayal (101 mm)
Quotes
Indian Meteorological Department
Official weather agency responsible for forecasting
“Rainfall activity will increase from Wednesday in parts of Kota, Bharatpur, Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur and Bikaner divisions, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely at isolated places in southeastern and eastern Rajasthan.”
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