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MP Braces for Storms: 28 Districts Alerted for Rain and Thunderstorms
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rewa
🗓 19 Jun 2026, 11:13 AM
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Pre-monsoon activity is intensifying across Madhya Pradesh, with 28 districts on alert for rain and thunderstorms. However, the state has recorded 35% less rainfall than average so far in June.
Pre-monsoon showers and thunderstorms are currently active across several districts in Madhya Pradesh. The state's meteorological department has issued alerts for 28 districts, anticipating further stormy weather conditions.
Despite the ongoing pre-monsoon activities, the overall rainfall in Madhya Pradesh has been significantly below average for the initial period of June. From June 1st to June 16th, the state has experienced a rainfall deficit of 35% compared to the normal precipitation expected during this time.
This situation highlights a contrast between localized stormy weather and the delayed onset of the monsoon season, impacting the overall water availability in the region.
Despite the ongoing pre-monsoon activities, the overall rainfall in Madhya Pradesh has been significantly below average for the initial period of June. From June 1st to June 16th, the state has experienced a rainfall deficit of 35% compared to the normal precipitation expected during this time.
This situation highlights a contrast between localized stormy weather and the delayed onset of the monsoon season, impacting the overall water availability in the region.