#WATCH_VIDEO The situation has worsened due to heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh. The rivers are in spate. The temples built on the banks of Shipra river in Ujjain have been submerged in water. At the same time, the gates of Indira Sagar Dam and Omkareshwar Dam have been opened in Khandwa.
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Heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh have increased the problems of people in many areas. Some areas have been flooded and at some places roads have been blocked after heavy rains. Shipra river is in spate after heavy rains. Pictures and videos have surfaced from Ujjain. Due to the Shipra river being in spate, the temples located on the banks have been submerged. Water is visible all around. Water has entered the low-lying areas.
Rain continues in Indore
Heavy rains continue in Indore. The rainy season continues in the city even after 12 inches of rain in a day. Heavy rain continued from Friday afternoon to Saturday night. The rain stopped for some time late at night, but it started again on Sunday morning. The problems of people trying to get water out of their homes and shops have increased again.
Gates of Indira Sagar Dam-Omkareshwar Dam opened
Gates of Indira Sagar Dam and Omkareshwar Dam have been opened in Khandwa, water was released into Narmada River. Mandhata police station in-charge Baljit Singh Bisen said, “In view of security, we have forbidden people from the surrounding areas from coming here and the bridge used for movement has also been closed.
Situation bad in Dhar
Due to heavy rains in Dhar, traffic routes have been affected in many parts. Collector Priyank Mishra said, “It has been raining heavily in the entire district for the last 24 hours, I urge people to come out of their homes only when there is urgent work. All offices have been closed on Saturday and today i.e. Whatever private offices are open on Sunday, they have been asked to remain closed.”
Yellow alert in these districts of the state
Bhopal, Raisen, Rajgarh, Datia, Bhind, Morena, Sheopur Kala, Singrauli, Sidhi, Rewa, Satna, Shahdol, Chhindwara, Seoni, Mandla, Balaghat, Shivpuri, Ashoknagar, Guna, Vidisha, Niwari, Tikamgarh, Sagar, Panna and Gwalior. Yellow alert has been issued regarding heavy rain. There is a possibility of rainfall ranging from 50 mm to 115.5 mm at these places.