Rain lashed Ranchi, Gumla, Ramgarh, Hazaribag, Palamu, Khunti, Lohardaga and Simdega in the morning

xRanchi: Rain lashed parts of Jharkhand, including state capital Ranchi, on Wednesday, as severe cyclone 'Montha' weakened into a cyclonic storm and was moving through neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, IMD said. The cyclonic storm 'Montha' over coastal Andhra Pradesh moved nearly north-northwestwards at a speed of 15 kmph over the last six hours, the India Meteorological Department said in a bulletin. Rain lashed Ranchi, Gumla, Ramgarh, Hazaribag, Palamu, Khunti, Lohardaga and Simdega in the morning. The IMD said Simdega, Gumla, Latehar, Lohardaga, Ranchi, Ramgarh, Hazaribag are likely to receive heavy rain on Wednesday, followed by very heavy rainfall in parts of Santhal Par

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