Damoh: Two farmers have committed suicide in Damoh district of madhya Pradesh after they incurred severe loss to their crops by the unseasonal rain. So far, six farmers have tried to end their life in the district after the loss.
Till now, crops worth 13,000 crores have been destroyed in Madhya Pradesh due to the unseasonal rains. In Maharashtra, 8 lakh hectares of crops have been hit in the Marathwada region alone by hailstorms and similar conditions are likely to prevail in the state over the next 2 days as well.
12 people have been killed and crops spread over one lakh hectares damaged in Andhra Pradesh as well. Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Karnataka have also seen considerable crop damage.
According to the MeT department, hailstorm and rainfall is likely to continue for the next 48 hours in several parts of the country.
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