In Chhattisgarh, the Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for 7 districts. Heavy rain is expected in Surguja, Surajpur, Balrampur, Korba, Mungeli Bilaspur and Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi districts. On Friday, due to rain in many districts of the state, the temperature dropped by 2 to 3 degrees.
The quota of rain has been completed in Raipur including Balodabazar, Mahasamund and Bijapur districts. The Meteorological Department has predicted a decrease in monsoon activities in the state from Saturday. Along with this, increase in temperature is also expected.
On Friday, there was moderate to heavy rain in many parts of the state including Raipur. It is cloudy in Raipur, Durg, Bilaspur and Rajnandgaon since Saturday morning. However, the possibility of rain in these districts is less. Rainfall in these districts in the last 24 hours (figures in millimeters)
Raipur 30.2
Balodabazar 122.5
Raigarh 115.1
Rajnandgaon 104.9
Kabirdham 65.6
Rain situation in the districts
normal rain less rain
Balod, Bastar, Bemetra Balrampur, Dantewada, Jashpur
Bilaspur, Dhamtari, Durg, Gariaband Kondagaon, Korba, Korea
Janjgir, Kabirdham, Kanker, Mahasamund Narayanpur, Surajpur, Surguja
Raigarh, Rajnandgaon, Sukma Bijapur, Sukma
When is yellow alert issued?
When there is a possibility of heavy rain at many places, the government issues a yellow alert. In yellow alert, rainfall of 64.5 to 115.5 mm is expected. Issuing a yellow alert by the Meteorological Department means that there is no danger right now, but the weather can create dangerous conditions at any time. There is a possibility of heavy rain for up to 2 hours. There is also a possibility of flood.