<span style="color: #222222;">In Punjab, the intermittent rain due to western disturbances has continued in various parts of the state since this morning. Due to this rainfall, the temperature has dropped. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for several districts.<br />''<br />''In many districts of the state, the sky was covered with thick dark clouds in the early morning and it started raining with strong winds. In low light, drivers were forced to drive on the roads with the headlights of their vehicles on. Due to the strong winds, trees were uprooted in many places and power supplies were affected. The crops, especially the paddy crop, have been adversely affected by this continued unseasonal rain. The paddy crop lying in the grain markets has become wet while being scattered in the fields due to strong winds. The minimum and maximum temperatures have also dropped considerably after this rain.</span><br />