Weather Alert: Heavy Rainfall Expected in Northern Regions
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for heavy rain and snowfall across various parts of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Himachal Pradesh, anticipated from April 13 to April 15. This significant weather update aims to prepare residents and visitors in these regions for the upcoming climatic changes.
Detailed Forecast
According to the IMD, the weather system is likely to bring widespread rainfall, with potential hailstorm activities in isolated places over Madhya Pradesh in the following days. The forecast for April 13 suggests possible rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Rajasthan. Furthermore, on April 14, areas in Uttarakhand and Western Uttar Pradesh are also expected to experience rainfall, extending the wet conditions to Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana on both April 13 and 14.
Yellow Alert in Odisha
Meanwhile, Odisha has been placed under a yellow alert due to the hot and humid weather forecasted for the coming days. The IMD predicts a rise in maximum day temperatures by 6-8 degrees Celsius across the state, potentially surpassing 40 degrees Celsius in several parts from April 15 to 16. A heatwave warning has been issued, with temperatures expected to reach around 43 degrees Celsius in regions such as Balangir and Sambalpur.
Precautions and Safety Measures
Residents and travelers in the affected areas are advised to stay informed about the weather conditions through reliable sources and take necessary precautions. It's essential to avoid outdoor activities during heavy rainfall, hailstorms, and heatwaves to minimize risk and ensure safety.
Conclusion
The IMD continues to monitor the situation closely and provides timely updates to help individuals and authorities make informed decisions. By staying prepared and adhering to safety guidelines, the impact of these weather conditions can be significantly mitigated.
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