Dynamite News IMD predicts fresh spell of rainfall over Northwest India
India Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted a fresh spell of rainfall/ thunderstorm/hailstorm over Northwest, East and Northeast India from March 30th to April 1. Read further on dynamite News:
New Delhi: India Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted a fresh spell of rainfall/ thunderstorm/hailstorm over Northwest, East and Northeast India from March 30th to April 1. "Scattered to fairly widespread rain/thunderstorm activity very likely over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan on March 30; Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, East Rajasthan, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal & Sikkim will receive rainfall on March 31 and Uttarakhand on April 1," an IMD forecast said.
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The forecast said that strong wind/ hail may damage plantations, horticulture and standing crops. "Hail may injure people and cattle in open places. Partial damage to vulnerable structures due to strong winds. Minor damage to kutcha houses/walls and huts. Loose objects may fly," it added.
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