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Rain, Thunderstorms continue across Punjab, Haryana; fresh IMD alert issued, flights affected

Chandigarh, Jan 23 (UNI) Persistent rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds continued to affect large parts of Punjab, Haryana, and the Tricity region on Friday, disrupting routine life and impacting Republic Day preparations in several districts. According to a nowcast issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Chandigarh, light to moderate rainfall along with thunderstorms and winds of 30-40 kmph was expected to continue over Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula, and adjoining areas for a few hours. In isolated pockets, wind speeds intensified to around 60 kmph, accompanied by lightning and occasional hail.

Central India's Premier English Daily

Central India's Premier English Daily

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Key Highlights

  • Moderate thunderstorm activity was reported from areas including Patiala, Rajpura, Dera Bassi, and parts of Mohali.
  • Similar weather conditions were forecast across several districts of central and northern Punjab, such as Fatehgarh Sahib, Khanna, Rup Nagar, Anandpur Sahib, and Nangal.
  • Light rainfall was also recorded across many parts of the Malwa, Doaba, and Majha regions.
  • IMD rainfall data showed Gurdaspur received the highest precipitation in Punjab over the past 24 hours, followed by Pathankot and Amritsar.
  • In Haryana, rainfall remained comparatively lower, with Bhiwani, Ambala, and Chandigarh recording the highest figures.
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