Weather Update: The scorching heat continues to wreak havoc in many states of North India. Meanwhile, while issuing the forecast, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said that there is a possibility of heat wave in the eastern and southern peninsular areas for the next five days. These include many districts of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha. There is a possibility of rain in many north-west states for the next three to four days.
Chance of rain with strong thunder
While North India is facing the brunt of the scorching heat, there is a possibility of the heat wave increasing further. At the same time, meteorology has predicted that there is a possibility of rain with lightning and strong winds in the Western Himalayan region between April 26 and 29. Similar weather can be seen in Western India from 26 to 28 April and in Central India from 26-27 April.
Danger of floods and landslides in Northeast India
According to the Meteorological Department, torrential rains may be seen in North-East India. Weather forecasting agency IMD estimates that there will be heavy rains in these parts from 28 to 30 April, which can also cause possible floods and landslides. For this, the departments concerned have been advised to be prepared for any emergency and follow safety measures.
Rain can damage crops
Farmers’ hard work may go waste. The way the heat wave is being seen, it is being estimated that the extreme heat may have a serious impact in the eastern and southern peninsular areas. Apart from this, there is also news of hailstorm in many areas of Central Maharashtra and East Madhya Pradesh. Sudden changes in weather patterns can wreak havoc, causing damage to crops. Hailstorm poses an even greater threat to crops.
