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News India Live, Digital Desk: The Meteorological Department has issued a serious warning for the people of Jharkhand who are hoping for relief from the scorching heat. Due to the low pressure zone from Bay of Bengal to Telangana, the weather of Jharkhand has taken a sudden turn. Meteorological Centre, Ranchi has 10 major districts ‘Yellow’ and ‘Orange’ alert has been issued for torrential rain and severe hailstorm for the next three days (6 to 8 April 2026). During this time, destructive winds blowing at a speed of 50 to 60 km per hour can disrupt life.
The biggest danger is looming over these 10 districts
According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum impact of the weather will be seen in the central and north-eastern parts of the state. especially Ranchi, Ramgarh, Bokaro, Koderma, Hazaribagh, Chatra, Garhwa, Palamu, Simdega and Chaibasa. There is a possibility of heavy rain with thunder. Areas like Ramgarh and Barhi have already recorded light rain, causing a sharp drop in temperature by 1 to 7 degrees Celsius. People have been advised to stay away from tall trees and electric poles during thunderstorms.
There is a possibility of heavy damage to crops due to hailstorm
This unseasonal rain has brought new troubles for the farmers. There is a strong possibility of hailstorm in south-eastern and central Jharkhand on April 7 and 8. This can cause huge damage to crops ready for harvesting in the fields and grains kept in barns. Agricultural experts have advised farmers to keep the harvested crops covered in safe places if possible. There is a possibility of damage to mango and litchi crops due to strong winds, due to which horticulture farmers are worried.
Relief from heat due to drop in temperature
Even though this rain is a matter of concern for the farmers, the general public has got a big relief from the scorching heat. In the last 24 hours, Daltonganj was the hottest with 37.2 degrees, but now due to rain, the mercury in the entire state has increased. 3 to 4 degree drop Expected to arrive. The maximum temperature of Ranchi is likely to be around 30 to 31 degrees, due to which the weather will remain pleasant. However, in view of the incidents of lightning, the administration has issued strict instructions to avoid ‘lightning’.
The sky will be clear only after April 10
Meteorologists say that this situation persists due to the active Western Disturbance. Intermittent rain and cloud movement will continue till April 9. 10 April 2026 Only after this the weather is expected to be completely clear, after which the temperature will rise again and the effect of heat wave may start. At present, the district administration and disaster management department are monitoring the situation so that any emergency can be dealt with.
North India Statesman