Double attack of weather on the country; at some places the storm wreaked havoc, at some places snowfall increased the chill.

News India Live, Digital Desk: At present, the weather of the entire country is going through a strange phase of turmoil. On one hand, on the coastal areas of South India Cyclonic Storm ‘Montha’ danger is looming, while on the other hand it is happening in the mountains of North India Heavy snowfall Has increased the trembling in the plains also. It seems as if cold and rain have done a ‘double attack’ together in the last days of October.

The Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heavy rain and bad weather for the next few days for many states of the country.

‘Montha’ wreaks havoc in the south

This cyclonic storm formed in the Bay of Bengal has now become more powerful and is rapidly moving towards the coastal areas.

• These states are most at risk: Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Karnataka And Andhra Pradesh Its maximum impact will be seen in the coastal districts.
• Red alert issued: Meteorological Department in many districts of these states ‘Red Alert’ is released, which means that here Heavy to very heavy rainfall (more than 200 mm) Might be possible.
• Warning to fishermen: Due to the fear of high waves in the sea, fishermen have been given strict instructions not to go into the sea for the next few days.

White blanket on the northern mountains, increased chill in the plains

On the other hand, a different seasonal movement is being seen in North India.

• Snowfall in Sikkim and Arunachal: The hilly states of the North-East, especially North Sikkim And Arunachal Pradesh The first heavy snowfall of the season has occurred in the higher reaches of Uttar Pradesh, leaving a white blanket of snow all around. Temperatures have dropped below zero at tourist spots like Lachung and Yumthang.
• Cold reached Delhi-NCR: The effect of this snowfall on the mountains is now visible on the plains as well. icy winds Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh The day and night temperatures have also dropped, due to which the coolness of the morning and evening has increased.

Farmers’ increased concern

This changed pattern of weather has become a cause of concern for the farmers also. While heavy rains in South India threaten to destroy standing crops, unseasonal rains in some areas of North India can affect paddy harvesting.

Overall, the coming 3-4 days are going to be very important for the weather of the entire country. People are advised to keep a constant eye on the warnings issued by the Meteorological Department and take necessary precautions.