Punjab Weather Update: Punjab in orange and yellow alert, warning of rain, storm and hail for the next two days

The weather is again deteriorating in Punjab from yesterday. Western disturbances are becoming active in the state.

The weather is again deteriorating in Punjab from yesterday. Western disturbances are becoming active in the state. With this, there are chances of rain and storm for the next two days. The Meteorological Department has issued a rain alert across Punjab on March 1 and 2. Along with this, orange alert has also been issued in view of the possibility of hailstorm in some areas.

According to the Meteorological Department, the effect of this western disturbance will last only for two days, while sunshine will come again from March 3. According to the data released by the Meteorological Department, the Western Disturbance will become active from Friday. Meanwhile, rain, strong winds and hail are likely to occur in Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Gurdaspur and Pathankot. While Orange Alert has been issued in the whole of Punjab.

According to the meteorological department, orange alert has been issued in Pathankot, Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Tarn Taran, Kapurthala, Moga, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Nawanshahr, Ludhiana, Rupnagar, Fatehgarh Sahib, Patiala and Sangrur on Saturday. While yellow alert has been given in Fazilka, Ferozepur, Muktsar, Faridkot, Bathinda and Mansa.

Along with this, if there is a hailstorm, then there is a fear of damage to animals, car mirrors and mud houses. Along with this, the roads can also be slippery. Meanwhile, people have been instructed to be vigilant.

The Meteorological Department has also given some suggestions to avoid lightning strikes due to hail or thunder. The Meteorological Department has given suggestions to protect one’s head during hail storms, stay in a safe place, tie animals in a safe and covered place and keep electrical appliances unplugged.