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Due to overnight rain in Bilaspur, water filled the settlements in low-lying areas.
Rains have returned to Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh after several days. On Friday, there was heavy rain in Balaghat, Umaria, and Dindori. The Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rain alert for Balaghat and Dindori, while 31 districts are likely to experience rain with thunder and lightning.
Meanwhile, for Chhattisgarh, the Meteorological Department claimed that due to the effect of the low-pressure area formed in the Bay of Bengal, rain activities will intensify in the state for the next 3 days.
In UP, on Friday, heavy rain occurred in 10 cities, including Varanasi, Prayagraj, and Gorakhpur. Rivers in UP have started overflowing. The Saryu River is in spate in Ballia and Barabanki. Erosion has started along the river banks. In Barabanki, the Saryu has reached close to the danger mark. Fields in many villages have been submerged. 87 villages are facing the threat of floods.
Due to the active low-pressure area (well-marked low pressure) in the Bay of Bengal and the active cyclonic circulation in Rajasthan, the spell of rain has started in Gujarat. On Friday, 57 talukas received heavy rainfall.
The flood and landslide situation in Arunachal Pradesh remains serious due to continuous rainfall. In the last 24 hours, 35 villages in the Giba, Niling, Chetam, and Daporijo circles of Upper Subansiri district have been affected by flash floods and landslides. So far, 1,13,674 people have been affected by the flood.
Weather-related pictures from across the country
Due to overnight rain in Bilaspur, water filled the settlements in low-lying areas.
On Friday, it rained in Dindori and Umaria in Madhya Pradesh.
Due to the rising water level of the Ganga in Varanasi, several steps of Dashashwamedh Ghat were submerged in water.
A frog and a female frog were married in Banswara for good rainfall in Rajasthan.
Due to the formation of an active low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, 57 talukas of Gujarat received heavy rainfall. The picture is from Surat city.
