Jharkhand Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Expected, Yellow Alert in Effect

Jharkhand is preparing for impending rainfall, with the Meteorological Department predicting light to moderate showers across various districts until July 9th. The weather forecast includes a warning for heavy rainfall in East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum, Simdega, and Saraikela-Kharsawan on July 7th. Thunderstorms and strong winds, with gusts potentially reaching 30 to 40 kilometers per hour, are also anticipated in several areas of the state, prompting a Yellow Alert. The highest rainfall in the last 24 hours was recorded in Saraikela, with 73 mm. Other locations also experienced rainfall, including Bandgaon (60.8 mm), Palakot (56.8 mm), Fatehpur (55 mm), Kharsawan (52.6 mm), Baharagora (44.6 mm), Dhalbhumgarh (42.4 mm), Ghoda Banda (39.4 mm), Chaibasa (39 mm), Rania (34.6 mm), and Chainpur (33 mm). Ranchi and its vicinity experienced rain throughout Sunday morning. Sunday’s maximum temperatures were measured as follows: Ranchi (27.7°C), Jamshedpur (31.5°C), Daltonganj (32.8°C), Bokaro (31.1°C), and Chaibasa (29.4°C).