Aaj Ka Mausam: Heavy rainfall expected in Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and other states from august 17th to 22nd

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for heavy rainfall across multiple states, including Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha, from August 17th to 22nd. Due to a low-pressure area formed over the Bay of Bengal, some areas of Odisha experienced heavy rainfall on Friday. The IMD predicts that over the next two to three days, parts of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha could see heavy to very heavy rainfall.

The Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) of Odisha has warned that districts such as Balasore, Kendrapara, Mayurbhanj, and Bhadrak, among others, are likely to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall, which could lead to waterlogging in several low-lying areas.

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 IMD latest weather report outlines the expected rainfall patterns over the coming days:

• Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim: Heavy rainfall is likely from August 20th to 22nd.
• Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha: These states could see heavy rainfall from August 17th to 20th.
• Bihar: Rainfall is expected to intensify between August 18th and 20th.
• Arunachal Pradesh: Heavy rainfall is predicted on August 22nd.
• Assam and Meghalaya: These regions could experience heavy rainfall on August 17th and again from August 20th to 22nd.
• Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura: Heavy rainfall is anticipated from August 17th to 22nd.

Additionally, some areas may experience very heavy rainfall:

• Gangetic West Bengal: Very heavy rainfall is likely from August 17th to 19th.
• Jharkhand: Very heavy rainfall is expected on August 18th and 19th.
• Odisha: Very heavy rainfall is predicted for August 17th.