Heavy Rain Likely in Southwest Jharkhand on June 26; Yellow Alert Issued

Ranchi, June 25 — The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall for parts of southwestern Jharkhand on June 26, with a Yellow Alert issued for multiple districts.

Heavy Rain Alert

Districts likely to be affected include East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum, Simdega, Seraikela-Kharsawan, Palamu, Garhwa, Chatra, and Latehar, according to the IMD.

In addition, thunderstorms accompanied by winds reaching speeds of 30-40 km/h are also expected through June 28 across these areas.

Recent Rainfall and Temperature Update

Over the past 24 hours, the highest recorded rainfall was 60.4 mm in Jamshedpur.

As of Wednesday, maximum temperatures recorded in major cities were:

  • Ranchi: 30.4°C

  • Jamshedpur: 32.4°C

  • Daltonganj: 34.6°C

  • Bokaro: 33.1°C

  • Chaibasa: 33.4°C

Residents in the affected districts are advised to stay alert and follow updates from local authorities as weather conditions develop.

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