Heavy Rainfall Alert Issued for Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Bengal for Weekend

IMD issues heavy to very heavy rainfall alert for Gujarat, parts of Maharashtra, and Bengal for the weekend. Check the latest forecast and warnings.

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Heavy Rainfall Alert Issued for Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Bengal for Weekend
Real Estate Maharashtra:The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rains in several states over the weekend, including Gujarat, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh, Konkan and Goa, central Maharashtra, and Uttarakhand.

The IMD has also announced that the departure of monsoon has already begun from some parts of the country this week. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places over Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, and Gujarat on September 27. Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat Region, Saurashtra, and Kutch are likely to have isolated heavy rainfall on September 28.

Fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rainfall is expected over Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat during the next three days, isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall over the same region during the subsequent four days, and isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall over Marathwada during the week.

With isolated heavy rain projected for these regions, officials are urging residents to remain cautious and prepared. The agency has also highlighted a moderate flash flood risk for several watersheds, especially in the south Gujarat region and the coastal areas of Konkan and Goa.

The IMD predicted fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rainfall over Northeast India during the next seven days, fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rainfall over East India during the next two days, and isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall during the next five days.

Isolated heavy rainfall may take place over Bihar, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, and Sikkim on September 28 and on October 2 and 3. The northeastern states of Nagaland, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, and Tripura will see similar conditions during September 28-October 3.

The weather department has predicted scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall over central India till September 30 and isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall over the same region during the subsequent four days. Isolated heavy rainfall is likely to take place over West Madhya Pradesh on September 27 and 28.

According to the forecast, fairly widespread to light to moderate rainfall will take place over Uttarakhand and east Uttar Pradesh during the next three days with isolated to scattered rainfall over the remaining region during the subsequent four days. Light to moderate rainfall may take place over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh during the next two days.

The weather agency has issued warning of isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh on September 27, East Uttar Pradesh on September 27 and 28, and isolated heavy rainfall over West Uttar Pradesh on September 27 and Uttarakhand on September 28.

Meanwhile, isolated heavy rainfall may occur over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal on September 28 and 29, Kerala and Mahe on September 28-30, south interior Karnataka on September 29, and coastal Karnataka on September 30.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which states are expected to receive heavy rainfall over the weekend?

Gujarat, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh, Konkan and Goa, central Maharashtra, and Uttarakhand are expected to receive heavy rainfall over the weekend.

What is the forecast for Northeast India?

The IMD has predicted fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rainfall over Northeast India during the next seven days.

Is there a risk of flash flooding in any region?

Yes, the agency has highlighted a moderate flash flood risk for several watersheds, especially in the south Gujarat region and the coastal areas of Konkan and Goa.

What is the forecast for central India?

The weather department has predicted scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall over central India till September 30 and isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall over the same region during the subsequent four days.

Are there any warnings issued for isolated heavy rainfall?

Yes, the weather agency has issued warning of isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh on September 27, East Uttar Pradesh on September 27 and 28, and isolated heavy rainfall over West Uttar Pradesh on September 27 and Uttarakhand on September 28.

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