Jharkhand Weather: Jharkhand Meteorological Department has given a big update regarding rain. According to the Meteorological Department, there will be heavy rain in 10 districts today. During this time, schools have been closed in 10 districts.
Jharkhand Weather: Jharkhand will again face troubles from the sky today. The rain on Thursday took the lives of 8 people and the Meteorological Department has once again issued a red alert for heavy rain in 10 districts on Friday. These include Ranchi, Khunti, Ramgarh, Koderma, Hazaribagh, Saraikela-Kharsawan, East and West Singhbhum, Latehar, Lohardaga. Orange alert has been issued for Giridih, Dhanbad, Bokaro, Chatra, Palamu, Garhwa, Gumla and Simdega. Yellow alert has been issued for Deoghar and Jamtara. According to the Meteorological Department, a low pressure area is prevailing over Jharkhand. Relief will be provided as the speed of rain will decrease after June 21.
Schools closed in many districts including Ranchi today
In view of the rain in Jharkhand for three days, the administration has decided to close schools in many districts on Friday as well. This step has been taken as a precaution especially in the districts declared by the Meteorological Department on red alert. These include Ranchi, Ramgarh, Ranchi, Khunti, West Singhbhum, Koderma, Hazaribagh and other districts. At the same time, classes up to class VIII will remain suspended in East Singhbhum and Saraikela-Kharsawan districts. Earlier, in view of the heavy rain warning issued by the Meteorological Department, classes in schools remained closed in eight districts including Ranchi, Khunti, Ramgarh on Thursday. The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted very heavy rain till 8:30 am on Friday.
What is the impact in which district
● Ranchi: Drains overflowed, dozens of lower localities flooded, trains delayed
● Gumla: Waterlogging on roads due to heavy rains, traffic disrupted
● Lohardaga: Water rose on the old Sithio Koel bridge, crops submerged
● Ramgarh: Damodar in spate, dozens of houses in the vicinity submerged
● Garhwa: Flood in Koel, three people trapped, rescued late at night
● Palamu: Koel in spate. Two people trapped in the flood were rescued safely
● Latehar: Diversion washed away on Ranchi-Medininagar NH, dozens of houses collapsed
● Koderma: Traffic disrupted for 5 hours on Gaya-Deoghar road due to tree falling
● Chatra: Water rose on SH in Tandwa, a dozen houses collapsed
● Hazaribagh: Waterlogging in areas, water entered houses at many places
