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Madhya Pradesh September 1, 2026, Weather Update: Heavy Rain Triggers Flood Alert in MP; Mandakini Flows 2 Metres Above Danger Mark, 6 Villages On Alert

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The flood threat has increased in several parts of Madhya Pradesh after continuous heavy rainfall, with Satna and nearby areas witnessing rising water levels in rivers and streams. In Chitrakoot, the Mandakini River is flowing nearly two metres above the danger mark. The Simrawal River and several other rivers and streams are also in spate following the heavy rainfall.…

Madhya Pradesh September 1, 2026, Weather Update: Heavy Rain Triggers Flood Alert in MP; Mandakini Flows 2 Metres Above Danger Mark, 6 Villages On Alert

Madhya Pradesh faces increasing flood threat as heavy rainfall continues. The Mandakini River near Chitrakoot has risen nearly two metres above the danger mark. In Satna, 36 villages along the Simrawal River are under alert. Around 300 shops in Chitrakoot's Ramghat area are submerged. Authorities are closely monitoring water levels and road connectivity is disrupted in several areas.

The weather department has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in Umaria, Balaghat, and other districts. Meteorologists predict the active weather system will bring heavy rain to Madhya Pradesh until September 4.

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