Monsoon Set to Revive in Rajasthan from August 15; Heavy Rain Alert Issued for 9 Districts

A prediction of monsoon revival in Rajasthan from August 15 has been made. The Meteorological Department has put out a warning that heavy rain could take place in most parts of the state on Friday. A heavy rain warning has been put out in the Kota and Udaipur divisions. The Meteorological Department says that the eastern winds from the Bay of Bengal have revived the monsoon in the state. As its result, an alert of heavy rainfall has also been issued for 9 districts of the state tomorrow. Monsoon has slowed down in Rajasthan since August. The state's weather remained dry even in the last 24 hours. Talking about the temperature in the state on Wednesday, the highest maximum temperature was recorded at 37.6 degrees Celsius in Sriganganagar and Bikaner, and the lowest temperature was recorded at 19.9 degrees Celsius in Sirohi. At the same time, the average amount of humidity in the air was recorded between 35 to 70 percent in most parts of the state. So far in this monsoon season, the state has received 55 percent more rainfall than the average.

According to the Meteorological Department, there is a strong possibility of an increase in rain activities in some parts of eastern Rajasthan from August 15 and in some parts of western Rajasthan from August 16. Rajasthan has received the highest rainfall in this monsoon season in the months of August and July. Heavy rains in July also broke records for many years. Bisalpur Dam was completely filled in the month of July for the first time after its construction. Due to heavy rains in July, there was a strong inflow of water in the dams of the state. Due to this, more than 270 small and medium-sized dams of the state have been completely filled. If we talk about big dams, out of 23 big dams, 8 dams have already been filled with water.