Haryana receives 664 mm rainfall

With incessant rainfall since Thursday evening across the state, Haryana has reportedly recorded a total of 664 mm rainfall till Friday morning with Panipat getting the highest rainfall of 60 mm.

Issuing a report in this regard, a spokesperson of the Meteorological Department, Haryana said that Ambala received a rainfall of 15 mm, Jagadhri 37 mm, Bilaspur, Mustafabad, Radaur and Bawani Khera received a rainfall of two mm each today. Jind received a rainfall of seven mm, Safidon 46 mm, Pilukhera one mm, Karnal 12 mm, Assandh 42 mm, Nilokheri 51 mm, Gharaunda 28 mm, Israna eight mm, Samalkha two mm, Bapoli 10 mm, Thanesar 26 mm, Shahbad and Kaithal two mm each, Kalayat 12 mm.

Similarly, Guhla received a rainfall of five mm, Narnaul six mm, Jatusana 29 mm, Kosli eight mm, Sampla 10 mm, Kalanaur four mm, Dabwali two mm, Sonepat 42 mm, Gohana 54 mm. Among other places, Ganaur received a rainfall of 28 mm, Kharkhoda 32 mm, Kalka 20 mm, Panchkula five mm, Morni 11 mm, Fatehabad seven mm, Ratia one mm, Tohana two mm, Jhajjar four mm, Bahadurgarh nine mm, Beri and Dujana eight mm each today.

He further added that the state has so far received a total rainfall of 21663 mm since July 1, 2011. The highest rainfall of 1061 mm has been recorded in Naraingarh in district Ambala and the lowest rainfall of 10 mm in Nagina in district Mewat during the same period.