News India Live, Digital Desk: There has been a sudden change in the weather of Bihar due to the active Western Disturbance. In 30 out of 38 districts of the state yellow alert and in 8 districts orange alert Has been issued. The Meteorological Department has warned that during this period, strong winds can blow at a speed of 40 to 60 km/hour.
1. ‘Orange Alert’ (heavy rain and hail) in these districts
The Meteorological Department has asked to take special precautions in 8 districts of South and East Bihar:
Banka, Bhagalpur, Katihar, Purnia, Kishanganj, Khagaria, Supaul and Madhubani.
With heavy rain in these districts Hailstorm There is also a strong possibility.
2. Condition of Patna and Central Bihar
The sky is cloudy in the districts of Central Bihar including the capital Patna.
Forecast: There may be light rain or thundershowers once or twice in Patna today.
temperature: A drop of 2 to 4 degrees Celsius can be recorded in the maximum temperature, which will provide relief from the heat of the last few days.
3. Appeal for protection from thunderbolt
In Bihar, incidents of lightning (thunderstorm) are quite fatal. The administration has issued advisory for the people:
Do not stay in the open: Do not stop near tall trees, electric poles or open fields during thunderstorms.
Permanent houses: To stay safe, take the help of permanent houses or strong shelters.
Advice to farmers: Move ready crops (especially Rabi crops) to safe places and avoid working in the fields during thunderstorms.
4. Forecast Timeline for the next 3 days
March 21: The effect of rain and storm will continue in the north and south-east parts of the state on Saturday also.
22 March: The weather is expected to gradually clear from Sunday, although scattered rain may continue at some places.
23 March: The weather will become completely dry and the temperature will start rising again.
North India Statesman