Heavy rainfall hits several districts of Rajasthan

Story by  PTI | Posted by  Vidushi Gaur | Date 08-08-2026
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Jaipur

Heavy rainfall lashed several districts of Rajasthan during the past 24 hours as the monsoon remained active in the state, the Meteorological Centre here said on Saturday.

Thanagazi in Alwar recorded the highest rainfall of 93 mm, while Alwar, Bharatpur, Dausa, Khairthal-Tijara, Kotputli-Behror, Jhunjhunu, Churu and Didwana-Kuchaman districts also witnessed rainfall.

The Meteorological Centre said monsoon conditions are likely to remain active over most parts of eastern Rajasthan during the next one week and rainfall activity is expected to continue.

The centre forecast that moderate to heavy rainfall is very likely at some places in the Bharatpur, Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer and Udaipur divisions between August 8 and 10.

Isolated places in eastern Rajasthan may also receive very heavy rainfall during this period, it said.

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Rainfall activity is also expected to increase in parts of the Jodhpur and Bikaner divisions of western Rajasthan between August 8 and 10. It said rainfall activity is likely to decrease over most parts of the state starting August 15.