Jaipur, Four people, including two children, died in rain-related incidents in Barmer and Dholpur districts as rains in Rajasthan caused waterlogging in low-lying areas, officials said.
The Urmila Sagar dam located on Dholpur Bari highway was also overflowed and National Highway 11B connecting Dholpur to Karauli was closed for traffic, they said.
Police said two children out of 10 people buried under the rubble of a ruined house died when it collapsed due to heavy rains in Dholpur district on Wednesday night.
Sepau SHO Gambhir Singh said that due to heavy rains in Gogli village, a house collapsed. Ten family members were buried under the rubble of the house. All the injured were shifted to the district hospital where Arke (3) and Vinay (4) died during treatment.
In Barmer, two brothers, Ashok and Dalatram, who went to bathe in the Luni river in Bakhasar police station area drowned in deep water, circle officer (Chouhtan) Kritika Yadav said.
According to the MeT Jaipur centre, from this morning till 5.30 pm, 25.1 mm of rain was recorded in Pilani, 14 mm in Dholpur, 6 mm in Mount Abu and 4 mm in Chittorgarh.
The meteorological department has predicted heavy rain at many places in the state during the next 24 hours.
Heavy rain occurred at many places in Bharatpur, Karauli, Kota and Pratapgarh in the last 24 hours till 8.30 am. m. Thursday, the weather department said.
During this period, Dholpur's Rajakheda recorded the highest rainfall of 237 mm, followed by 186 mm in Dholpur, 130 mm in Jhalawar's Aklera and 159 mm in Sawai Madhopur, he said.
Due to continuous rains in and around Dholpur, water is being released by opening ten gates of the Parvati dam, officials said.
According to the Jaipur Meteorological Centre, the 'depression' formed over Madhya Pradesh has reached southwestern Uttar Pradesh today.
It is likely to move northward and weaken into a "well pressure low" over the next 24 hours, the center said.
Due to the effect of this system, there is a possibility of heavy rain in some parts of Bharatpur, Jaipur and Kota divisions while some parts of Ajmer and Udaipur divisions are likely to experience light and moderate rain in the coming 24 hours.
There is a possibility of easing of heavy rain in the state from September 13, the weather office said, adding that light and moderate rain is likely at sporadic places between September 14 and 17.
While in most parts of western Rajasthan, the weather is likely to remain mainly dry in the coming days and moderate rain is likely only at sporadic places.
The Urmila Sagar dam located on Dholpur Bari highway was also overflowed and National Highway 11B connecting Dholpur to Karauli was closed for traffic, they said.
Police said two children out of 10 people buried under the rubble of a ruined house died when it collapsed due to heavy rains in Dholpur district on Wednesday night.
Sepau SHO Gambhir Singh said that due to heavy rains in Gogli village, a house collapsed. Ten family members were buried under the rubble of the house. All the injured were shifted to the district hospital where Arke (3) and Vinay (4) died during treatment.
In Barmer, two brothers, Ashok and Dalatram, who went to bathe in the Luni river in Bakhasar police station area drowned in deep water, circle officer (Chouhtan) Kritika Yadav said.
According to the MeT Jaipur centre, from this morning till 5.30 pm, 25.1 mm of rain was recorded in Pilani, 14 mm in Dholpur, 6 mm in Mount Abu and 4 mm in Chittorgarh.
The meteorological department has predicted heavy rain at many places in the state during the next 24 hours.
Heavy rain occurred at many places in Bharatpur, Karauli, Kota and Pratapgarh in the last 24 hours till 8.30 am. m. Thursday, the weather department said.
During this period, Dholpur's Rajakheda recorded the highest rainfall of 237 mm, followed by 186 mm in Dholpur, 130 mm in Jhalawar's Aklera and 159 mm in Sawai Madhopur, he said.
Due to continuous rains in and around Dholpur, water is being released by opening ten gates of the Parvati dam, officials said.
According to the Jaipur Meteorological Centre, the 'depression' formed over Madhya Pradesh has reached southwestern Uttar Pradesh today.
It is likely to move northward and weaken into a "well pressure low" over the next 24 hours, the center said.
Due to the effect of this system, there is a possibility of heavy rain in some parts of Bharatpur, Jaipur and Kota divisions while some parts of Ajmer and Udaipur divisions are likely to experience light and moderate rain in the coming 24 hours.
There is a possibility of easing of heavy rain in the state from September 13, the weather office said, adding that light and moderate rain is likely at sporadic places between September 14 and 17.
While in most parts of western Rajasthan, the weather is likely to remain mainly dry in the coming days and moderate rain is likely only at sporadic places.
