Rain will soak more this month, yellow alert in 14 districts

UP Weather Update : The people of UP are expected to get relief from the sultry heat that has been falling for the past several days. From Lucknow to Sonbhadra, Chandauli and Varanasi, there is a possibility of scattered drizzle. However, the Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert regarding rain in 14 districts of UP. According to the Meteorological Department, there may be more rain in September than in August. In such a situation, the month of September can bring relief from the heat for the people of the state.

Monsoon, which came 20 days late in UP, can now rain heavily in September. The Meteorological Department has also issued a warning regarding this. According to the Meteorological Department, 44 percent rainfall has been deficient since the onset of monsoon this year. In view of the monsoon, it was estimated that this time there will be more than 600 mm of rain, but till August this figure of rain could not cross even 350 mm. Only 343.6 mm of rain remained. According to the Meteorological Department, there was 23.2 mm of rain in June, but in July it rained 210 mm and in August it reduced to 110 mm. In September, the average rainfall over the entire UP has been predicted to be 110 percent more than the normal.

In these districts, the department has issued a yellow alert

The districts where the Meteorological Department has issued an alert regarding rain include Lucknow, Siddharthnagar, Maharajganj, Sant Kabirnagar, Kushinagar, Gorakhpur, Deoria, Azamgarh, Mau, Ballia, Ghazipur, Varanasi, Sonbhadra and Chandauli.

September 3, the second hottest day in 122 years, record broken in Meerut due to scorching heat

The temperature in Meerut, which is facing a sluggish monsoon and widespread deficient rainfall, on Saturday moved towards a new record. Meerut recorded a maximum temperature of 38 degrees Celsius on Saturday, the second highest in 122 years. Prior to this, the record for the highest temperature in 122 years was recorded on 29 September 1968. The maximum temperature in Meerut on this day was 39 degree Celsius. If this situation continues, in the next few weeks, September can see severe heat like June and record temperature of 40 degree Celsius. In the absence of rain, the effect of the scorching heat in September is expected to affect the harvest and the knock of winter.