Rainfall 22% above normal across MP:49 Districts reach full quota, weather department claims rain likely to stop across entire MP this week

Only 2 days are left for the monsoon season. Even in these two days, there is a rain alert in many districts of Madhya Pradesh. Meanwhile, the monsoon will bid farewell to the entire state next week. Looking at the monsoon season so far, more than normal rainfall has occurred in 49 districts of the state. According to the Meteorological Department, the state has received an average of 45 inches of rain so far, whereas 37.2 inches of rain was expected. Accordingly, 7.8 inches more rain has occurred, which is 22% more than normal. In 7 out of 10 divisions – Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Sagar, Chambal, Narmadapuram, and Rewa – every single district has received more than its quota of rain. Sehore of Bhopal division, Ujjain, Dewas and Shajapur of Ujjain division, and Betul district of Narmadapuram division have received 94 to 99% of their normal rainfall. However, even here, the normal rainfall figure has been crossed. Rain even in the last week of September
Even in the last week of September, many districts of the state experienced rainfall. About 2 inches of water fell. This is why the state received 9.5 inches more rain than normal. Meanwhile, the monsoon has also started withdrawing from Madhya Pradesh. The monsoon has completely retreated from 13 districts including Gwalior and Ujjain. Meanwhile, the 49 districts that have received more than their quota of rainfall include Bhopal, Sehore, Rajgarh, Raisen, Vidisha, Indore, Dhar, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Barwani, Burhanpur, Khandwa, Khargone, Jabalpur, Katni, Narsinghpur, Chhindwara, Seoni, Mandla, Balaghat, Dindori, Gwalior, Shivpuri, Guna, Ashoknagar, Datia, Sagar, Damoh, Panna, Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, Niwari, Ratlam, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Agar-Malwa, Bhind, Morena, Sheopur, Rewa, Singrauli, Sidhi, Satna, Mauganj, Narmadapuram, Harda, Shahdol, Umaria, and Anuppur. Most rainfall in Guna
This time, Guna has received the most rainfall. 65.5 inches of rain has been recorded. More than 62 inches of rain has fallen in Mandla-Raisen and more than 56 inches in Sheopur-Ashoknagar. Meanwhile, Shajapur, Khargone, Khandwa, Barwani, and Dhar are among the top-5 districts with the least rainfall. Madhya Pradesh received more rain than its quota
It is worth noting that the monsoon arrived in the state on June 16. Since then, an average of 45 inches of rain has fallen. The state’s normal average rainfall is 37 inches. This quota was completed in the first week of September itself. Indore division’s picture also improved
From the beginning of this monsoon season, the situation in Indore and Ujjain divisions was not good. At one point, Indore received the lowest rainfall in the state. In such a situation, there were speculations whether Indore would even receive normal rainfall this time? But due to heavy rainfall in September, Indore completed its quota of normal rainfall. The rainfall situation also improved in all districts of the division. On the other hand, Ujjain district has still not completed its quota. Among the districts with the lowest rainfall, Shajapur is at the top. Gwalior, Chambal-Sagar are the best
Since the monsoon entered MP, heavy rainfall has occurred in the eastern parts, i.e., Jabalpur, Rewa, Sagar, and Shahdol divisions. Strong rain systems remained active here. Floods occurred in many districts including Chhatarpur, Mandla, Tikamgarh, and Umaria. The monsoon has also rained heavily in Gwalior-Chambal. More than the quota of rain has fallen in all 8 districts here. These include Gwalior, Shivpuri, Guna, Ashoknagar, Bhind, Morena, Datia, and Sheopur. Out of 49, 5 districts of Bhopal division, 8 in Indore, 8 of Jabalpur, 5 of Gwalior, 6 of Sagar, 4 of Ujjain, all 3 of Chambal, 3 of Shahdol, 5 of Rewa, and 3 districts of Narmadapuram division are included. Water also overflowed from dams, ponds
This week, the gates of Bhadbhada and Kaliyasot dams in Bhopal are also opening. The gates of Kolar Dam near Bhopal and in Sehore were also opened. Earlier in July, due to heavy rains, several dams and ponds in the state had overflowed. The gates of many dams including Johila, Bargi, Indirasagar, Barna, Atal Sagar, Sujara, Satpura, Tawa have already opened. A good amount of water has accumulated in a total of 54 large dams. Understand the rain statistics like this Districts with more than 60 inches of rain Districts with more than 50 inches of rain Districts with 40 to 50 inches of rainfall Districts with more than 30 inches of rainfall Districts with less than 30 inches of rainfall How will this week be in Madhya Pradesh?
Senior meteorologist Dr. Divya E. Surendran said that this time the monsoon has been good. An average of 45 inches of rain has fallen. The spell of rain will continue for the next four days. At the same time, there is also a possibility of monsoon retreating from some districts. This is how the weather will be in 5 major cities