Jharkhand Weather: Jharkhand has also been affected due to the formation of low pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. Due to this, many areas of Jharkhand, especially the central and southern parts, received good rain on Thursday. According to the Meteorological Department, there will be rain in central and western parts including other areas on September 15. There will be a reduction in rain on 16th September. Due to this, the sky will gradually clear, whereas on September 17, the sky is likely to remain completely clear.
It will rain throughout the month of September
According to meteorologist Abhishek Anand, the pace of monsoon has been normal in the last 24 hours. There is a possibility of formation of a low pressure area in the Bay of Bengal in the coming time. According to the department, there is a possibility of rain at intervals of a few days throughout September. There may be isolated rain with thunder on 15th and 16th September. The department has issued a yellow alert regarding lightning.
There will be heavy rain in these districts
On Friday, there may be heavy rain at isolated places in Bokaro, Ranchi, Gumla, Khunti, Hazaribagh, Seraikela-Kharsawan, East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum and Simdega and other areas. Garhwa has received maximum rainfall of 77.2 mm in the last 24 hours. Jharkhand has received 602.4 mm rainfall since June 1, which is about 34 percent less than the normal rainfall of 913.4 mm. Ranchi received about eight mm of rain in the evening.
Why is it raining in Ranchi and surrounding areas?
Cyclonic circulation from Bikaner is moving via Jamshedpur. Another circulation is crossing Jharkhand from Rajasthan via Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Due to the effect of both cyclonic circulation and low pressure, Ranchi and the surrounding areas are cloudy and it is raining.
Electricity failure in many areas of Ranchi due to rain
Due to rain in the capital Ranchi, there was electricity problem in many areas. There was power cut for hours in many areas due to fallen wires, repairs and pole shifting work. Due to rain, power outages continued due to local faults in almost all areas. There is electricity problem in Arsande of Kanke for the last four days. There was power cut for about four hours in Arsande and surrounding areas on Thursday also. It was told that the LT line had fallen on the road in Arsande. Due to its repair, power supply remained closed for hours.
Apart from this, pole shifting work was going on for road widening and bridge construction between Bahubazar Chowk and Naya Toli bridge. Due to this, electricity supply was kept closed from 11 am to 4 pm in many localities near Old HB Road. On Thursday, power supply remained closed for one to one and a half hours due to pruning of tree branches in many places. Argora, Ashok Nagar, Kadru and surrounding areas were affected by this. In other areas including Harmu Patel Chowk, Naya Toli, electricity remained shut for one to two hours due to repairs and local faults.
Electricity available as per demand
At present electricity is available in the state as per the demand. About 22 MW power was available including DVC command area. However, demand has also decreased due to lack of electricity in Ranchi and surrounding areas due to rain.
It has been raining for two days in Jaintagarh, problems have increased
It has been raining with strong wind in Jaintgarh of West Singhbhum since Wednesday. Sometimes it is drizzling, sometimes it is drizzling and sometimes it is raining heavily with strong wind. Farms, fields, squares and intersections are submerged. On the main road there are pegs and colored soil, water is flowing over the road. Farmers said that they will suffer losses due to excessive rainfall. Vegetables are suffering huge losses due to rain. Vegetables like ladyfinger, tomato, brinjal, chilli, cauliflower, cabbage etc. grown in the garden are being infested by insects.
Intermittent rain in Dhanbad provided relief from heat
It rained intermittently in Dhanbad from Thursday morning till late night. This has given people some relief from the heat. A drop of three degrees has been recorded in the temperature. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather pattern will remain the same till September 16. Due to the continuation of clouds, it will rain intermittently. There will be a slight drop in temperature. The weather will clear after 16.
Rain decreased by 35 percent
According to the data of the Meteorological Department, the normal rainfall from June 1 till now should have been 947.1 mm rain. But during this period only 616.1 mm rainfall has been recorded, which is 35 percent less than the normal rainfall.