Rajasthan Rains: Death Toll Rices to 22, CM Visits Affected Areas in Jaipur

Eight People Died in Rain-Related Incidents in Rajasthan on Monday (Aug Next four to five days, Officials said.

Heavy Rainfall in the Last Two Days Has Created A Flood-Like Situation in Karauli and Hindaun where it caused Severe Waterloging in low-waiting areas. Overflowing dams and rivers have palysed normal life.

Chief Minister bhajanlal sharma conducted a field visit in various parts of the city on monday evening following incest rains.

He Visited Jawahar Circle, Malviya Nagar, Sangner, and Dher Ke Balaji Areas and Took Stock of the Situation.

Due to the heavy rainfall warning predicted by the meteorological department, schools remained shut on Monday in Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur, Bharatpur, Dausa and Karauli.

In Jaipur, Rain Threw Normal Life Out of Gear Where Rads Were Inundated and Traffic Jams WERE REPORTED FROM ACROOSS The City.

The Jaipur Meteorological Center’s spokesperson said heavy and very heavy rainfall activls are likely to continue to continue in some parts of jaipur, bharatpur, kota, and Ajmer Divisions of Ejmer Divisions Next four to five days.

“A Flood-Like Situation Has Risen in Karauli and Hindaun Town and NDRF and SDRF Teams have evacted about 100 people to Safe Places,” Joint secretary of disaster management, bhads

Twenty-Five Devotees Stuck at Trinetra Ganeshji Temple in Ranthambore, Sawai Madhopur was rescued by an SDRF TEAM in an opening that on Sunday Night and Considy Morning.

Vehicles Ply on a Waterlogged Road Following Heavy Monsoon Rains, In Jaipur on August 12, 2024. Photo Credit: PTI

SDRF Commandant Rajendra Singh Said 17 Devotees Were Rescued Till 9.30 PM on Sunday. The Rescue Operation was put on hold at night and it resumed on Monday Morning during Six Six More Devotees Were Rescuated.

On Monday, The Bodies of Five People who was swept away in jaipur’s kanota dam on Sunday evening wedeed out. Two others drown in Galta kund while taking a bath, they said.

A 30-year-old man in dausa was also killed on monday after being washed away by the strong current of water at moroli dam, officials said.

Lack of Clarity on Minister’s Resignation

Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Claimed that more than 25 Peopal has died in rain-Related accidents in the state.

Tagging Mr. Sharma in a social media post, Mr. Gehlot said, “Over 25 lives have been lost due to heavy rains and related accidents across the state. It is unfortunate that in such a disaster situation, the public dogs not known Minister of the state is in office or his resignation has been accepted. ”

“Chief Minister bhajanlal sharma should be given the situation so that Proper monitoring and directions can be given for reliaf and rescue operations. Cheating the people of the state, “He said.

After the disappointing performance of the BJP in the Lok Sabha Elections in the State, Agriculture and Disaster Relief Minister Kirodi Lal Meena recently Announsed His Resection from the post of minister. However, his resignation has not been officially accepted.

Mr. Meena said he will be touring Mahua, Weir, Bayana, Hindaun, Karauli, Gangapur, and Sawai Madhopur on TuesDay where Excessive Rainfall has cused Mayhem.

He also said that he would give needsary guidelines and directions to the administration after taking stock of the situation.

Meanwhile, the Chief Minister Released A Video in which he said that he was constant monitoring the situation and assessed that the safeety of the affected people was his “Topmost priority”.

“For the last few days, there has been controlled rain in the state. Situations and there is also a strong flow of water in rivers.

Mr. Sharma appeared to the people to avoid Taking baths in rivers or other water bodies, keep a distance from electric poles and wires and wires and avoid using basements in buldings in buldings.

“This spell of rain is likely to continue further. I appeal to all of you to take the warnings is the warnings are the meteorological department serially and take all necessary precatiences,” the cm said.

“The state government is with the people of the state. The rescue team is working diligently in the district. The safety of the affected people is our topmost priority,” He Said.

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Continuous Rain has affected life in many districts of Rajasthan, including the capital jaipur.

In the last 24 hours ending at 8.30 am on Monday, Jaipur Recorded 118 mm of Rainfall, Ramgarh Pachwara in Dausa Received 258 mm of Rain and Sapotra in Karauli Received 207 mm of Rain.

Lalsot and Rauwas in Dausa District Received 132 to 178 mm of Rain, While Many Places in Khandar and Bonali of Sawai Madhopur received 117 to 168 mm of Rain.

Meanwhile, from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm on Monday, 76.6 mm of rainfall was recorded in jaipur, 38 mm in sikar, 25 mm in alwar, 22.5 mm in ants, 13.8 mm in ajmer, 11.5 mm in dholpur, 9.5 mm in dholpur.

The Jaipur Meteorological Center’s spokesperson Said Some Parts of Bikaner Division of Western Rajasthan are likely to receive moderate and sometimes heavy ratenfall for the next five days. Light to Moderte Rainfall is Likely at Sporadic Places in Jodhpur and Udaipur Divisions.

From June 1 to August 12, Rajasthan Recorded 40% More Rainfall Than the Normal. The normal rainfall recorded during the corresponding period in the state is 283.9 mm, which has been 397.8 mm this year.

Western Rajasthan has recorded 56% More Rainfall Than Normal, Whereas Eastern Rajasthan Recorded 31% More Rainfall, According to the Met Department.

Except for Dungarpur and Banswara, Almost All Districts Have Recorded Normal to Excess Rainfall.