Heavy rains triggered havoc in Odisha, as rainwater entered CT scan and MRI machines’ rooms in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj on Saturday. Sufferers and kinfolk of sufferers informed ANI that they noticed water accumulating within the rooms.
“I got here right here for my father’s MRI. After the rain began, water began accumulating within the rooms. That is dangerous for the sufferers and the kinfolk. This could additionally trigger issues associated to electrical energy. I request the involved individuals to look into this,” a member of the family of a affected person who got here for an MRI scan in Mayurbhanj mentioned.
Heavy rain in Ajmer causes waterlogging
Rains lashed many elements of Rajasthan, with Nasirabad in Ajmer district recording the heaviest rainfall, the climate workplace mentioned on Thursday. In response to a PTI report, the very best rainfall of 163 mm was recorded in Nasirabad (Ajmer), adopted by 150 mm in Kotputli (Jaipur), and 110 mm in Behror.
Ankle-deep waterlogging was seen outdoors the Ajmer Railway station, with some passengers calling the stagnant water as “wanting like a river”. “This does not appear like a railway station in any respect, as a substitute it appears to be like like a river. A pond has fashioned right here,” Mohammed Wasim, a passenger from Karnataka, informed ANI.
“It’s turning into tough crossing the stagnant water… There may be water flowing on the station too, inflicting plenty of bother to the travellers,” Babu, one other passenger from Karnataka, mentioned.
IMD forecast for Odisha, Rajasthan
The India Meteorological Division (IMD) on Sunday forecast heavy to very heavy rain within the state, and issued Orange in addition to Yellow warnings for the subsequent 24 hours.
The warnings have been attributed to an higher air cyclonic circulation.
In its noon climate bulletin, the IMD issued an Orange warning for July 14, predicting heavy to very heavy rain, together with thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty floor winds reaching speeds of 30–40 kmph. The warning is relevant to Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, and Sundargarh districts.
A Yellow warning has additionally been issued for July 14 for the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Angul, Dhenkanal, Deogarh, Cuttack, Nayagarh, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Koraput, Rayagada, and Sambalpur, the place heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds are anticipated. Moreover, Jagatsinghpur, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Puri, Khurda, Ganjam, and Gajapati might also expertise thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds.
For July 15, an Orange warning stays in impact for Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, and Bargarh, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall and thunderstorms.
A Yellow warning for a similar day has been issued for Angul, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Nayagarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Deogarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, and Kalahandi, with possibilities of heavy rain and thunderstorms. Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khurda, Ganjam, and Gajapati might also see thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds.
The IMD has forecast remoted heavy rainfall doubtless over Rajasthan from July 13 to 18 and really heavy rainfall within the state from July 13-16.
(With inputs from businesses)
