- Monsoon season impacts multiple states including Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha.
- A depression over the Bay of Bengal is causing widespread rain in Odisha and is forecast to shift towards Dhanbad in Jharkhand.
A depression is moving towards Jharkhand, affecting the region including sub-Himalayan districts of Darjeeling and the broader area of Asansol.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
A depression is moving towards Jharkhand, affecting the region including sub-Himalayan districts of Darjeeling and the broader area of Asansol.
Who's involved
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A depression over the Bay of Bengal is causing widespread rain in Odisha and is forecast to shift towards Dhanbad in Jharkhand.Also in this story
- IMD forecasts heavy rain over Jamshedpur.
- A weather system crosses the north coasts of Odisha and Bengal, impacting the region.
The entities involved
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Jharkhand
state in eastern India
- A depression in the Bay of Bengal is moving inland, bringing heavy rainfall to eastern and central Indian states including Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana.
- CRPF officials are present in Chhattisgarh as Maoist activity spans across both Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.
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India Meteorological Department
meteorological agency of the Government of India
- The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings regarding adverse weather conditions, including a red alert for Angul district, due to a low-pressure area affecting coastal regions of India.
- IMD monitors weather shifts in high-altitude Kashmir, leading to snowfall and temporary relief from heatwave conditions.