In view of the active monsoon, the Meteorological Department has issued an alert for heavy to very heavy rain in several states of the country, including Rajasthan. Eastern Rajasthan may receive the heaviest rainfall today. The Meteorological Department has also issued an alert for heavy to very heavy rain in some areas of Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Western Uttar Pradesh, Western Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Odisha.

The Meteorological Department has issued this type of alert after widespread rain in many areas in the last 24 hours. The Meteorological Department has predicted the possibility of thunder, strong storm and rain in many areas of Rajasthan today. Due to the pressure created in the atmosphere in parts of western and central Rajasthan, sudden changes in weather can be seen. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert in Barmer, Balotra and Jalore districts today.

Yellow alert issued for these districts of Rajasthan.
The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for rain for Rajasthan's capital Jaipur as well as Beawar, Ajmer, Tonk, Bhilwara, Rajsamand, Sawai Madhopur, Karauli, Sirohi, Udaipur, Nagaur, Didwana-Kuchaman, Churu, Jhunjhunu, Sikar, Hanumangarh, Pali, Jodhpur, Salumbar, Pratapgarh, Dungarpur, Banswara, Chittorgarh and Bundi districts.

There is a possibility of intermittent rain in most parts of the state.
There may be rain with moderate thunder, lightning and sudden strong winds in all these districts. There is a possibility of intermittent rain in most parts of the state in the coming days as well. The weather department has expressed the possibility of lightning and sudden rain with strong thunder in the western border districts of Barmer, Balotra and Jalore of Rajasthan.

PC: livehindustan