Raipur: Rain is starting in the capital Raipur. At the same time, an orange alert has been issued for very heavy rain in Jashpur district. According to the weather department, monsoon activity will increase in the state for the next 5 days.
During the last 24 hours, 90 mm of rain was recorded in Ambikapur, Kusmi and Kunkuri. At the same time, 70 mm rain was recorded in Ramanujganj, Chhura, 60 in Baikunthpur, Baloda Bazar, 40 mm in Marwahi, Manora, Patan, Manendragarh. At the same time, a gate of Hasdeo Barrage in Korba district has been opened on Saturday to meet the shortage of water in the fields.
Let us tell you that it has been raining heavily in Gariaband district for the last two days. Due to continuous rain, water is flowing in the roads of Gariaband district headquarters. Apart from the Parry river, the nearby drains are also in spate. On Saturday night, a car got stuck in the strong flow of water in the Kas drain.