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Madhya Pradesh to Receive Heavy Rains from July 28

Heavy rain alert in 8 districts, over 4 inches of rain expected in 24 hours

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Tue, 28 July 2026 at 10:41 am
Madhya Pradesh to Receive Heavy Rains from July 28

A deep depression formed in the Bay of Bengal is set to bring heavy rainfall across Madhya Pradesh from July 28. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast moderate to heavy rainfall in the Indore and Ujjain divisions from July 29.

The weather system is expected to move towards Central India via Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, causing very heavy or heavy rainfall in Madhya Pradesh between July 28 and 30. On July 28, heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds is likely in southeastern districts, including Chhatarpur, Chhindwara, and Balaghat.

According to IMD meteorologist Arun Sharma from the Bhopal Meteorological Centre, rainfall is expected to continue across most parts of Madhya Pradesh over the next five days. The city of Indore has received 356 mm of rainfall so far this season, which remains 44.9 mm below the seasonal average.

The heavy rain alert has been issued for 8 districts, where more than 4 inches of rain may fall in the next 24 hours. It has been drizzling in Bhopal since morning, and the city is expected to receive widespread rainfall in the coming days.

The southwest monsoon is set to revive across Madhya Pradesh from Tuesday, bringing widespread rainfall across the state, including Bhopal. The weather system is then expected to move westward, strengthening rainfall activity over western Madhya Pradesh.

The IMD has advised people to take necessary precautions and stay indoors during heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. The heavy rainfall is expected to bring relief to the farmers, who have been struggling with the recent lull in monsoon activity.

In related news, the city of Bhopal is also expecting the opening of its 4th railway station, Nishatpura, from July 28. The station is expected to ease the traffic congestion and provide better connectivity to the passengers.

The heavy rainfall is expected to have a significant impact on the daily life of the people in Madhya Pradesh. The authorities have been advised to take necessary precautions to prevent any damage to the property and infrastructure.

In conclusion, the deep depression formed in the Bay of Bengal is set to bring heavy rainfall across Madhya Pradesh from July 28. The people are advised to take necessary precautions and stay indoors during heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. The heavy rainfall is expected to bring relief to the farmers and ease the traffic congestion in the city.

Frequently asked questions

Which districts are under heavy rain alert?

8 districts in Madhya Pradesh, including Chhatarpur, Chhindwara, and Balaghat

How much rainfall is expected in the next 24 hours?

More than 4 inches of rain may fall in the next 24 hours

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