Bihar Weather: Yellow Alert for Rain and Storm in 18 Districts for 48 Hours
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Bihar: Yellow Alert for 18 Districts! Storms at 40 kmph, Heavy Rain Expected in Next 48 Hours
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News18•09-03-2026, 17:35
Bihar: Yellow Alert for 18 Districts! Storms at 40 kmph, Heavy Rain Expected in Next 48 Hours
•Meteorological Department issues yellow alert for thunderstorms, strong winds (30-40 kmph), and rain in Bihar for the next 24-48 hours due to a new Western Disturbance.
•18 districts, primarily in North, East, Kosi, and Seemanchal regions, are expected to be significantly impacted, including Sitamarhi, Muzaffarpur, Supaul, Purnia, and Katihar.
•South Bihar districts like Bhagalpur, Banka, Munger, Jamui, and Khagaria face a possibility of lightning strikes with thunderstorms.
•Capital Patna and other parts of South Bihar may experience scattered rainfall, bringing relief from humid heat and a slight temperature drop.
•Public advised to remain vigilant: avoid open fields, tall trees, and electricity poles during bad weather; seek shelter in concrete houses.