Rain continues in many districts of Madhya Pradesh today. Flood-like situation prevails in half the districts of the state due to strong system. Due to high danger in the lower areas of Narmada river, people have been warned to move to safer places. Due to heavy rains, schools in four districts of the state have been closed for two days. On the other hand, Anganwadi centers will remain closed for three days in Mandla. Let us tell you that on Sunday, 2 people drowned in Mandsaur and on the other hand, four people of the same family were swept away in a car in Anuppur district.

Due to continuous heavy rains in many districts of Madhya Pradesh, the Meteorological Department has issued a flood alert on Monday as well. The danger is high in Seoni and Balaghat. More than 8 inches of rain can fall here in 24 hours. After 4 inches of rain in Shahdol on Sunday, the platform at the railway station was flooded. The railway track was completely submerged. Along with this, the wards of the government hospital were also flooded. 9 gates of Bargi Dam in Jabalpur district also had to be opened, while rivers and streams are in spate in Katni.

2-day school holiday in four districts

Due to the rain in four districts of the state, the collectors have issued orders for a two-day holiday in all government and non-government schools in Umaria, Jabalpur, Mandla and Anuppur districts. On the other hand, in view of the possibility of heavy rain in the next 48 hours in Mandla district, keeping in view the risk and health of the children of Anganwadi centers, the collector has declared a holiday in all Anganwadi centers from July 7 to July 10.

Senior Meteorologist Dr. Divya E. Surendran said that 3 strong rain systems are active in the state. These include two troughs and one cyclonic circulation system. Due to this, the weather will remain the same for the next four days. This is the strongest system of the season.

Orange alert in these districts

According to the Meteorological Department, an orange alert has been issued for very heavy rain in Narsinghpur, Chhindwara, Pandhurna, Jabalpur, Seoni, Mandla, Dindori and Balaghat.

Yellow alert in these districts

According to the Meteorological Department, the districts in which yellow alert has been issued for heavy rain include Vidisha, Sehore, Sagar, Raisen, Narmadapuram, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, Damoh, Panna, Katni, Umaria, Shahdol, Burhanpur, Khandwa, Dewas, Shajapur, Rajgarh, Bhopal, Vidisha, Guna, Ashoknagar, Shivpuri, Sagar, Damoh, Chhatarpur, Panna, Katni, Satna, Maihar, Umaria, Shahdol and Anuppur. At the same time, there will be rain in other districts as well. A red alert has been issued on Monday due to heavy rain in Umaria.

Four people got washed away along with the car

Let us tell you that on Sunday, a Swift Dzire car got washed away due to the breaking of Sajha culvert of Kirar Ghat on Rewa Amarkantak road in Anuppur district. Four people of the same family were travelling in the car. Chandrashekhar Yadav, a resident of Kirar, had gone to Amarkantak with his wife Preeti Yadav and two children. Preeti Yadav was working as a nurse in the district hospital. Her body has been found. The search for her husband and two children is on.

Two youths who had come for picnic from Kota drowned

Two youths Sonu and Chetan, who had come for picnic from Kota, Rajasthan, also drowned in Kanwala Mini Goa of Bhanpura, located in Mandsaur district of Ujjain division. The accident happened at 7 pm on Sunday. As soon as the information of the incident was received, Bhanpura police station in-charge Ramesh Dangi reached the spot. Police and local villagers are engaged in searching for the youths who drowned in the back water of Gandhi Sagar reservoir.