LATEST UPDATEHeavy rain in Rajasthan: One dead due to lightning, school wall collapses
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Heavy rain in Rajasthan: One dead due to lightning, school wall collapses

Heavy rainfall has disrupted normal life across Rajasthan. In Ajmer, a school wall collapsed due to the downpour, damaging five parked cars, though no casualties were reported. Meanwhile, three people were struck by lightning in separate incidents, resulting in one death. Local authorities are monitoring the situation as relief efforts continue in the affected areas.

Heavy rainfall in several parts of Rajasthan has increased difficulties for the common people. Reports of damage are emerging from various districts of the state due to the downpour. In Ajmer, the impact of the rain was seen in the form of a school wall collapse. Five cars parked nearby were buried under the debris. Fortunately, there was no loss of human life in this incident.

Additionally, incidents of lightning strikes in the state have become a cause for concern. According to reports, three people have been affected by lightning strikes. One death has been confirmed among them. The administration has advised people to remain alert during bad weather.

Waterlogging in low-lying areas due to heavy rain has also affected traffic. The local administration is monitoring the situation, and relief work is underway in the affected areas. The Meteorological Department has also issued warnings for several areas of the state.

There is an atmosphere of panic among the local people after the incident in Ajmer. The damage caused by the collapse of the school wall is being assessed. The administration has sought a report from the school management and concerned officials to prevent such incidents in the future.

There is a wave of mourning in the victim's family following the death caused by lightning. Local representatives have assured all possible help to the affected families. The administration has appealed to people not to stay under trees or in open fields during rain.

Rain continues in other parts of the state as well. The water level in dams and reservoirs is rising, keeping the irrigation department on alert mode. For farmers, this rain has been a cause of both relief and damage in different areas.

The weather is expected to remain unfavorable in the coming days as well. The administration has instructed disaster management teams to remain prepared to deal with any emergency situation. People have been appealed to stay in safe places.

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