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Weather
Hailstorm Hits Jaipur, Affecting Multiple Districts with Rain and Hail
✍️ Mshale
🗓 23 Jul 2026, 11:02 PM
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A severe hailstorm struck Jaipur and surrounding districts, bringing heavy rain and hail that damaged property and disrupted daily life.
A severe hailstorm struck Jaipur and several neighboring districts earlier today, bringing heavy rain and large hailstones that caused damage to vehicles, roofs and agricultural crops.
Local residents reported hailstones as large as golf balls, which fell onto rooftops and parked cars, leaving dents and broken windows. Farmers in the outskirts of Jaipur noted that the hail had damaged their paddy fields and fruit orchards.
The Jaipur Municipal Corporation issued an advisory urging people to stay indoors and to secure loose objects. Traffic authorities advised drivers to exercise caution on roads that had become slick due to the rainfall.
Meteorological officials predict that the region will experience scattered showers over the next 48 hours, with a chance of further hail in the evening. Residents are advised to keep updated with local weather bulletins.
Local residents reported hailstones as large as golf balls, which fell onto rooftops and parked cars, leaving dents and broken windows. Farmers in the outskirts of Jaipur noted that the hail had damaged their paddy fields and fruit orchards.
The Jaipur Municipal Corporation issued an advisory urging people to stay indoors and to secure loose objects. Traffic authorities advised drivers to exercise caution on roads that had become slick due to the rainfall.
Meteorological officials predict that the region will experience scattered showers over the next 48 hours, with a chance of further hail in the evening. Residents are advised to keep updated with local weather bulletins.