(Riya Saha, Intern Journalist)New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday (August 22, 2020) said that West Bengal, Odisha, and Jharkhand are likely to witness ‘very heavy rainfall’ between August 24-26.
“Isolated very heavy rainfall very likely over Odisha from 24th-26th August with extremely heavy falls on 25th and very heavy falls over Gangetic West Bengal on 25th and 26th and over Jharkhand on 26th August,” said the IMD in its latest weather bulletin.

Due to likely formation of the Low-Pressure Area over North Bay of Bengal around August 24, rainfall activity is likely to increase over east and adjoining central India from August 24, they said.
The IMD further said that moderate thunderstorm accompanied by lightning at isolated places very likely over South Rajasthan, Bihar, West Madhya Pradesh, Gangetic West Bengal, and Jharkhand during the next 24 hours.

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