Maharashtra's Roads Turn White: Hailstorms Blanket Kolhapur, Sangli, Solapur, Latur
Maharashtra's Roads Turn White: Hailstorms Blanket Kolhapur, Sangli, Solapur, Latur
- •Unseasonal rains and severe hailstorms have swept across parts of Western Maharashtra and other regions, transforming roads into a snow-like landscape.
- •Kolhapur, Sangli, Solapur, and Latur districts experienced heavy downpours and intense hailstones, creating a Kashmir-like atmosphere.
- •The sudden weather change brought relief from rising temperatures but caused significant disruption and waterlogging in cities like Sangli.
- •Farmers in Akkalakot (Solapur) and Latur districts face substantial crop damage to wheat, jowar, grapes, and gram, with mango orchards also severely affected.
- •The meteorological department has issued a three-day unseasonal rain warning for the affected districts, highlighting ongoing weather instability.