Chhattisgarh Records 634.8 mm Average Rainfall So Far, Balrampur Tops with Over 1000 mm

Raipur, August 4 (H.S.) — Chhattisgarh has recorded an average of 634.8 mm rainfall from June 1 to August 4, according to data released by the State Flood Control Room under the Revenue and Disaster Management Department. The highest rainfall was recorded in Balrampur district at 1049.3 mm, while Bemetara received the lowest at 329.0 mm.

Rainfall in Different Divisions:

Raipur Division

• Raipur – 581.0 mm

• Balodabazar – 555.9 mm

• Gariaband – 496.9 mm

• Mahasamund – 538.2 mm

• Dhamtari – 500.7 mm

Bilaspur Division

• Bilaspur – 675.3 mm

• Mungeli – 680.4 mm

• Raigarh – 794.9 mm

• Janjgir-Champa – 866.7 mm

• Korba – 702.7 mm

• Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi – 630.9 mm

• Sarangarh-Bilaigarh – 592.7 mm

• Sakti – 728.1 mm

Durg Division

• Durg – 506.5 mm

• Kabirdham – 472.4 mm

• Rajnandgaon – 551.8 mm

• Balod – 591.9 mm

• Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki – 791.1 mm

• Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai – 452.1 mm

Surguja Division

• Surguja – 477.1 mm

• Surajpur – 815.4 mm

• Jashpur – 716.2 mm

• Korea – 739.3 mm

• Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur – 709.2 mm

Bastar Division

• Bastar – 726.5 mm

• Kondagaon – 478.7 mm

• Narayanpur – 592.8 mm

• Bijapur – 803.9 mm

• Sukma – 495.1 mm

• Kanker – 642.3 mm

• Dantewada – 662.4 mm

Despite variation across districts, the overall rainfall is considered satisfactory for the ongoing monsoon season. Authorities continue to monitor the flood-prone areas and ensure timely updates.