Hailstorm and Wind Alerts Issued for Haryana and Punjab
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What happened
The India Meteorological Department issued a 2-day hailstorm alert for isolated areas in Punjab and Haryana. Forecasts predict increased rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds reaching 40-60 kmph across the region from October 29 to October 31. A cyclonic circulation has also formed over Jammu under the influence of a western disturbance.
From tribuneindia.com
Why it matters
The weather systems pose risks to agricultural output, prompting advice for farmers to protect harvested crops. Strong winds and heavy rain could cause operational disruption and physical damage to infrastructure in areas like Chandigarh.
From tribuneindia.com
Who's involved
- HaryanaState affected by the forecasted hailstorms and strong winds
- PunjabState affected by the forecasted hailstorms and strong winds
- ChandigarhLocation experiencing changes in weather patterns
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- Western Disturbance affected both Haryana and Himachal Pradesh on January 1, 2025.
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- IMD forecasts weather across Rajasthan as a Western Disturbance forms over Punjab and Cyclone Arnab weakens over Chhattisgarh.