India Meteorological Department has issued a lightning warning for Amaravati, Yavatmal, Wardha, Nagpur, Bhandara, Chandrapur, and Gondia Districts of Vidarbha
As thunderstorms with lightning are expected in our region, it’s crucial to prioritize your safety.
Indoor Shelter: When you hear thunder or see lightning, move indoors to a sturdy building or a hard-topped metal vehicle with windows closed.
Avoid Risky Areas: stay away from tall trees, metal objects, open fields, water bodies, and high ground during a thunderstorm.
Wait it Out: at least 30 minutes after the last observed lightning or thunder before resuming outdoor activities
Unplug Electronics: To prevent damage from power surges, unplug electronic devices and avoid using wired appliances during a thunderstorm.
Stay Informed: Keep yourself updated on weather alerts and follow instructions from local authorities for your safety.