Monday, November 27, 2023

Mount Abu ravaged yet again by unseasonal weather storm.

 Mount Abu Faces Nature's Wrath: Unseasonal Thunderstorm Astounds Residents.

"27 Nov 2023 Mount Abu enveloped in a misy trance."
Greetings from Mount Abu The Abode of Gods.
 
Mount Abu, the peaceful hill station in the Aravalli Range, has suffered an unexpected change in its weather pattern. Despite India's Meteorological Department's warnings of unusual weather on Monday and Tuesday owing to a western disturbance, the storm arrived a day earlier, taking locals and visitors by surprise. The thunderstorm, which was accompanied by torrential rain, lightning, and howling winds, caused a terrifying experience mainly for those ascending the hills.
The day started off brightly enough, with the sky progressively darkening at about 10 a.m. What happened next, however, was anything from average. Reports of heavy rain began to arrive from Abu Road, and by 5 p.m., the storm's crescendo had reached its apex. Last night's thunderstorm was a striking reminder of nature's unexpected might, as the winds howled and lightning lit the gloomy sky.
Impact on Daily Life: As the storm raged, the electric department battled to keep up. Power failures reduced the town into darkness, forcing inhabitants to battle the cold by candlelight. The electric department expected to restore normalcy the next day, leaving Abuites to deal with the inconvenience. In The storm's aftermath, Mount Abu got 45 mm of rain. The trickling streams resumed to flow again, revitalising the area. Despite the difficulties encountered by the people, nature's perseverance was obvious, and the mist-covered hills continued to lure travellers like moths to a flame.
Person-to-Person Encounters with Nature's Fury:
One individual related a personal experience of seeing lightning strike twice in the vicinity. The first attack happened along the main road, near the Neelkanth temple, while the second happened over a residence, knocking off dish antennas and destroying electronic equipment. Such intimate encounters serve as a harsh reminder of nature's sheer force.
Rajasthan's Climate Changes:
This year has seen irregular climatic variations in Mount Abu and most of Rajasthan, culminating in the region's first-ever cyclonic storm. Unpredictable weather patterns have created difficulties for inhabitants while stressing the significance of adjusting to a changing environment.
 Mount Abu's recent brush with unusual weather demonstrates the unpredictability of our environment. As we face the difficulties of climate change, it is critical that we recognise and respect nature's powers while also finding methods to cohabit happily with the surrounding environment. The recent thunderstorm may have briefly disturbed everyday life, but it also provided a look into the courage and beauty that distinguish Mount Abu and its people.

Mount Abu's first-ever CYCLONIC STORM

Last Night Mount Abu faced its first coldest night this season, and temperatures will keep dropping right up to Jan's end.

"Mount Abu's temperature 4 degrees last night 27 Nov 2023 as seen on the temperature gauge."
Mount Abu Temperature gauge per kind favour Anil.

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