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Orange and Yellow Alerts Across Rajasthan as Death Toll from Rains Crosses 190
Rajasthan Weather Alert: Heavy rain continues in Rajasthan. Orange alert issued in 6 districts and Yellow alert issued in 30 districts. No relief expected till September 7. Possibility of heavy rain in Jaipur, Ajmer, Tonk, Bhilwara, Sikar, Nagaur, strong winds and lightning warning.
The rain in Rajasthan continues unabated, disrupting the lives of common people over the past several days. The Meteorological Department has clarified that relief is not expected soon, with a possible reduction in rainfall only after September 7. Notably, more than 193 deaths have occurred due to rain- related accidents in the state, along with significant property damage. The government has directed ministers and MLAs to visit the rain- affected districts starting today.
The Meteorological Department has issued a new alert for September 5, declaring an orange alert in Jaipur, Nagaur, Sikar, Ajmer, Tonk, and Bhilwara, warning of heavy rain, lightning, and winds of 30–40 km/h.
A yellow alert has been issued for 30 districts, including Churu, Jhunjhunu, Dausa, Alwar, Bharatpur, Dholpur, Karauli, Sawai Madhopur, Kota, Bundi, Baran, Jhalawar, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Pali, Barmer, Sirohi, Rajsamand, Udaipur, Dungarpur, Banswara, Chittorgarh, and Pratapgarh.
The department warned that rain activity might intensify in parts of Jodhpur and Bikaner divisions in the coming days, with heavy to very heavy rainfall expected between September 5 and 7.
