Rain looms large over Rajasthan

September 5, 2012 6:56 PM | Skymet Weather Team

New Delhi, Wednesday, September 5, Moderate to heavy rain is likely to lash Bikaner, Barmer,    Jodhpur and Jaisalmer districts of Rajasthan during the next twenty four to forty eight hours.

The rainfall activities are expected to pick up over the state as the low pressure area over east Madhya Pradesh and adjacent areas will move to west Madhya Pradesh and adjoining east Gujarat and southeast Rajasthan. The rain would occur over southeastern districts of Rajasthan adjoining west Madhya Pradesh during the next twenty four hours.

After this period, this low pressure area will further move westward to merge with the cyclonic circulation over Gujarat and neighboring areas. It will then move in the northwest direction and will bring rain over Bikaner, Barmer, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer districts of Rajasthan during the next one or two days. Due to the incessant rain, flood like situation may erupt over these districts during this period.

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