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There is a warning of heat and scorching heat on Tuesday in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, including Delhi-NCR. On Monday too, the temperature in most districts of these states had crossed 40 ° C.
Today the temperature in Delhi can go to 45 ° C. On Monday, it was also 43.4 ° C, but the heat was felt like 49 ° C. Heatwave-summer orange alert continued in the state. Yellow alert has been issued for 12-13 June.
The Meteorological Department has issued a bright heatwave and hot night red alert in Rajasthan. The most impact is in western districts Jaisalmer, Barmer, Jodhpur, Pali, Jalore, Sirohi. Here East Rajasthan has an orange alert of both summer and hot nights.
The flood situation in Assam has improved, but 1.63 lakh people of the state are still affected by the floods. This year, 27 people have died in floods and landslide incidents in the state. At present, no river is flowing above the danger mark. 25 revenue circles and 389 villages from 9 nine districts are surrounded by flood waters.
Early monsoon faded in Andhra Pradesh, 59 percent less rainfall
Compared to the last 6 years, the southwest monsoon came first in Andhra Pradesh this year, but it was not enough. The first nine days of June recorded 59 percent less rainfall. This year, the southwest monsoon reached Andhra Pradesh on 26 May 9 days before its general date of 4 June.
In these days, the state recorded only 10.1 mm average rainfall as compared to a normal average rainfall of 24.4 mm. Apart from four districts- Konasima, Bapatla, Eastern Godavari and Krishna across the state, there was no rain in the first 9 days in the special area of Union Territory Puducherry.
Anakapalli-Vipanagaram received normal rainfall in two districts of Yanam Mandal, Costal area of Andhra Pradesh. Srikakulam received more rainfall. Eluru received 80%, Guntur 95%, Kakinada 66%, NTR 81%, SPSR Nellore 64%and West Godavari districts received 96%less rainfall.
