The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall over various parts of Indian in the next four days. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to take place at isolated places with extremely heavy falls over Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh while heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Uttarakhand and heavy rainfall at isolated places over Jammu division, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, and Odisha. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday predicted very heavy rainfall for the next 24 hours in some districts of Odisha. The water level has crossed danger levels in the Baitarani river following the heavy rainfall in the area. The heavy rainfall has also impacted Bonta block and Bhadrak town severely.

Source: dna August 27, 2020 02:48 UTC