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News India Live, Digital Desk: Disaster is going to rain from the sky in the month of March. According to the Meteorological Department, next 48 to 72 hours Within this, severe weather conditions will be seen from North-West India to Central India. In states like Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, the rainy season with dust storms and thunderstorms is about to begin.
1. ‘Orange’ and ‘Yellow’ alert for these states (State-wise Alert)
| Area | affected states | Main warnings |
|---|---|---|
| North India | Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand. | 80 km/h Thunderstorm, heavy rain and hailstorm at the speed of . |
| eastern india | Uttar Pradesh, BiharJharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha. | Thunderstorms, lightning and moderate to heavy rain. |
| central india | Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha (Maharashtra). | Showers with hail and strong winds. |
2. Condition of major cities (City Forecast: 20-21 March 2026)
Delhi-NCR: The weather will change from the afternoon of Friday (20 March). Heavy rain on Saturday and 60-70 km/h Winds can blow at a speed of. in temperature 5-7°C There will be a big decline.
Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow/Kanpur/Noida): There is a possibility of hailstorm in western UP. There is an alert of rain with strong thunderstorm in Lucknow on Saturday.
Punjab and Haryana: There is a warning of heavy rain and hailstorm in Amritsar, Ludhiana and Chandigarh, which may cause damage to crops.
Bihar (Patna/Muzaffarpur): On March 21, ‘Yellow Alert’ of thunderbolt and storm has been issued in the entire state.
3. Speed of 80 km: What will be the effect? (Impact of High Winds)
The Meteorological Department has warned that 80 km/h Winds with a speed of up to 100 km/h fall into the category of ‘hurricane’, causing:
Infrastructure: Electric poles, mobile towers and trees may fall.
transportation: There is a possibility of delay or diversion in rail and air services.
Farming: The blossoms of wheat, mustard and mango can be severely damaged.
4. Safety Guidelines of IMD
Avoid travel: Avoid traveling long distances during bad weather.
Lightning Protection: Do not use electronic devices during thunderstorms and stay away from electric poles.
For farmers: Cover the harvested crops with tarpaulin and keep them at safe high places.
North India Statesman