Madhya Pradesh August 27, 2026, Weather Update: Heavy Rain Alert In 17 Districts; Tikamgarh Roads, Colonies Face Waterlogging | Video
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Heavy rain continued to affect parts of Madhya Pradesh, with the Meteorological Department issuing a heavy rainfall alert for 17 districts on Thursday. The monsoon system was expected to have a strong effect in the Sagar, Rewa and Shahdol divisions, with some places likely to receive between 2.5 and 4 inches of rain within 24 hours. The districts under the heavy rain…
Heavy rain persisted across parts of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, with the Meteorological Department issuing a heavy rainfall alert for 17 districts. The monsoon system was forecast to bring between 2.5 to 4 inches of rain within 24 hours, particularly impacting Sagar, Rewa, and Shahdol divisions. Tikamgarh, along with other districts, faced waterlogging due to overflowing drains and roads submerged by rainwater.
Schools in affected areas, including Tikamgarh, closed for the day to ensure children's safety. The district had already received a significant 27.6 inches of rainfall this monsoon season, despite India's overall monsoon rainfall deficit.
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