Farmers across Punjab, India, are facing significant distress due to unpredictable weather patterns characterized by intermittent rains and hailstorms. Many rushed to harvest their wheat crops, fearing losses from flattening as they await the girdawri process, which assesses crop damage. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced girdawri last week, but farmers express urgency for its completion. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted above-normal rainfall for April, which could impact harvesting activities. While some farmers managed to harvest their crops, others like Manjit Singh Niyal from Niyal village reported that their crops were already flattened. Local leaders, including suspended Congress MLA Sandeep Jakhar, are compiling damage reports to expedite assistance. The recent weather has revived memories of last year's devastating floods, adding to the anxiety among farmers. With rainfall in Punjab recorded at 27.6 mm from April 1 to April 6, slightly above normal, farmers are concerned about further weather disruptions. As they await assessments and support, the agricultural community remains on edge, hoping for favorable conditions to salvage their yields.