This time in the month of December relatively less rain fellSatvinder Basra
Ludhiana, 27 December
The industrial city of Ludhiana, which is often hotter than other cities of the state, received intermittent rain throughout the day today, which has increased the grip of cold. Today, after rain throughout the day, the temperature dropped by 4 to 5 degrees Celsius. However, this time in the month of December less rain has been recorded on average compared to previous years.
It started raining in Ludhiana and surrounding areas from this morning. Amber was covered with black clouds throughout the day and at times there were thunder clouds and light lightning flashes. This rain has brought a huge drop in temperature. Wandering people were seen sitting on the roadside lighting cigarettes. Along with the rain, light and sometimes strong wind is also blowing, which has further increased the cold. If the weather experts are to be believed, an average of 15.5 mm of rain has been recorded in the month of December, but this time it has rained today without the 2.6 mm of rain that fell on the previous day. Dr. Head of Weather Department of PAU. Pavneet Kaur Kingra says that there has been less rain in the month of December this year compared to previous years. He said that although the chance of rain is less in the coming days, heavy fog has been predicted till December 28, 29 and 30. Today’s rain will bring great relief to the people suffering from dry cold. Hosiery goods, which were stored in shops and warehouses due to the hot weather during the last few days, are now getting ready to be sold. Even today, people from Ludhiana’s Chauda Bazar, Ghumar Mandi and other markets were busy buying warm clothes to avoid the cold.
Lightning struck three places in Dehdke village
Jagraon (Charanjit Singh Dhillon): During the first heavy rain in the area during the winter season, lightning struck three-four houses and a tower in Dehdaka village today. Due to sky lightning, the electrical appliances running in the houses were burnt and the electrical fittings were also damaged. Jassi Sidhu, a resident of the village, said that lightning struck his house today due to which the inverter, refrigerator, TV, water motors etc. connected to the electricity in the house have been damaged. Apart from this, the boards with electrical switches installed in the house were also uprooted due to the fury of lightning and the power supply has also been affected. Jassi said that after the lightning strike, smoke spread all around and people gathered, after that after a while the lightning struck near and then the people entered the houses with patience.
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