By | Arvind Jadhav | Mansoon Update
Mumbai: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of Maharashtra, particularly in Konkan and Vidarbha, over the next five days. A red alert has been issued for Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune, Kolhapur, Satara, and Sangli districts, indicating a high likelihood of severe weather conditions. The IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in most parts of Konkan and Goa, with Raigad and Ratnagiri expected to receive extremely heavy rainfall today and tomorrow. Thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds are likely to occur at isolated places over Pune, Satara, and Kolhapur districts.
The districts under alert include Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune, Kolhapur, Satara, and Sangli, which have been issued a red alert, and Amravati and Chandrapur, which have been issued a yellow alert. The heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours has led to a drop in maximum and minimum temperatures in several districts, and this trend is expected to continue over the next few days. The IMD has advised residents to remain cautious and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety during this period.
The regional weather outlook indicates that Konkan and Goa can expect heavy to very heavy rainfall, with a significant drop in temperature. Vidarbha is likely to experience widespread rainfall, with thunderstorms and gusty winds possible. South Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada can expect heavy to moderate rainfall. The IMD’s warning highlights the need for residents to be prepared for severe weather conditions and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
The heavy rainfall warning has been issued for several districts in Maharashtra, and residents are advised to stay informed about the latest weather updates and follow the instructions of the authorities. The IMD will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary. In the meantime, residents are advised to remain vigilant and take all necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
With the IMD predicting heavy rainfall over the next five days, it is essential for residents to be prepared for severe weather conditions. The red alert issued for several districts indicates a high likelihood of severe weather conditions, and residents should take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. By staying informed and following the instructions of the authorities, residents can minimize the risks associated with the heavy rainfall and stay safe.
