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- The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across all 24 districts of Jharkhand from August 3 to 6.
- Wind speeds of 40-50 kmph are expected, with heavy rain shifting across northwestern, central, northeastern and southeastern districts on different days.
- Maximum temperatures are forecast to fall by 2-3 degrees Celsius over the next three days.
- The alert advises people to be aware of isolated heavy showers and lightning through the period.
What to watch next
- Districts named for heavy rain each day, starting with Garhwa, Palamu, Chatra, Latehar, Hazaribag, Koderma, Ramgarh and Bokaro on Tuesday
- Whether IMD upgrades or extends the alert beyond August 6
- Rainfall totals in districts like Hazaribag, which already recorded the state's highest at 43.2 mm
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