Heavy rain lashes Rajasthan, more showers predicted

Jaipur: Light to heavy rain lashed parts of Rajasthan today even as the MeT department has predicted more showers at some isolated places in the state tomorrow.

Atru in Baran recorded maximum of nine cm of rain followed by Behror in Alwar where eight cm of rainfall occurred in the last 24 hours.

Govindgarh in Alwar, Chabra in Baran recorded seven and six cm of rainfall respectively while several other places received below six cm of rain.

Heavy rain occurred at isolated areas in Jaipur and Kota division whereas there were light to moderate rainfall at other divisions in the last 24 hours.

Weather remained mainly dry today barring Pilani which received 5.2 mm of rain, according to a Met report.

Heavy rainfall is likely to occur at isolated places in the eastern parts of the state in the next 24 hours, the weatherman has predicted.