Pipalkhunt in Pratapgarh Records Heaviest Rainfall in Rajasthan

Heavy rains continue to lash parts of Rajasthan, with Pipalkhunt in Pratapgarh district recording the highest rainfall at 112 mm. Areas like Bharatpur, Alwar, and Bikaner also witnessed significant rainfall. The meteorological department forecasts more showers in the coming week for various regions.

Heavy rains persisted across parts of Rajasthan, with Pipalkhunt in Pratapgarh district experiencing the heaviest rainfall at 112 mm, according to the weather office on Saturday.

Significant rainfall was also recorded in Bharatpur, Alwar, and Bikaner, the department reported.

The meteorological department has forecast more showers at various locations for the upcoming week. As of 8:30 am on Saturday, Deeg in Bharatpur noted 89 mm of rain, Bamanwas in Sawai Madhopur 76 mm, Mundawar in Alwar 72 mm, and Khajuwala of Bikaner 65 mm, according to the Jaipur Meteorological Centre.

Additionally, heavy to very heavy rainfall is anticipated in Jaipur, Ajmer, and Kota divisions on Saturday, with intense rain activities expected in Jaipur, Ajmer, Kota, Udaipur, and Bharatpur divisions for the next 5-7 days. Western territories like Bikaner and Jodhpur divisions might also see moderate to heavy showers, with a chance of heavy rain in some parts of the Shekhawati region.

(With inputs from agencies.)