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This article provides updates on the weather in Bihar, including expected rainfall and alerts for residents.
The monsoon is back in action in Bihar, bringing rain to various parts of the state on Tuesday. The Meteorological Department has forecasted rainfall in places like Patna over the next few hours, along with moderate thunderstorms in Gopalganj, Samastipur, Siwan, and Vaishali. However, residents in Patna should not expect relief from the humidity, as the morning sun will make it quite sticky.
North Bihar is set to experience more rain compared to the southern regions. After some heavy showers in Patna on Monday, around 10 mm of rain was recorded in several areas. The temperature is likely to stay mostly the same over the next two days, but it might dip by about 2-3 degrees in some places.
A yellow alert has been issued for 25 districts, including Bhojpur and Rohtas, indicating that winds could reach speeds of 40 km per hour. Meanwhile, 13 other districts may stay dry for now but could see changing weather by evening. Heavy rainfall is expected across many parts of Bihar between September 10 and 17, while Patna might receive less rain than normal.
In Patna, residents can expect strong sunshine in the morning, with the possibility of light to moderate rain by evening. From September 11 to 17, the city may experience rain along with strong winds, which could help lower the temperature and provide some relief from the humidity. Heavy rains are particularly anticipated between September 13 and 15.
In response to the recent rains, teams from the Patna Municipal Corporation are on high alert. The Municipal Commissioner has inspected various city areas to check the drainage system and has instructed officials to ensure all resources are prepared for upcoming rains. Residents are encouraged to call the Municipal Corporation Helpline at 155304 if they face any issues.
Summary:
- Monsoon rains are active again in Bihar.
- North Bihar is expected to get more rain than the south.
- A yellow alert is issued for 25 districts due to strong winds.
- Patna will see sunshine with possible rain in the evening.
- Municipal teams are prepared for drainage issues after recent rains.
