Monsoon Mayhem: Heavy Rainfall Expected in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Other Regions
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange and red alerts for various regions in the country, including Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Saurashtra, due to expected heavy rainfall in the next five days.
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Coastal Karnataka, Konkan, and Goa are also expected to experience extremely heavy rain on July 18. The IMD has further issued an orange alert for West Madhya Pradesh, Konkan, Goa, Saurashtra, and Kutch, Telangana, Coastal and South Interior Karnataka for the next five days.
The monsoon trough is currently active and south of its normal position, which is likely to continue for the next four to five days. An off-shore trough runs along south Gujarat-north Kerala coasts at mean sea level, and a fresh low-pressure area is likely to form over Westcentral and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal around July 19.
Fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning is expected over West and Central India, Kerala, Mahe, Lakshadweep, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, and Yanam, Telangana, Karnataka. Isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall is expected over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal, Rayalaseema during the next five days.
Heavy rainfall is expected in various regions, including East Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat Region, Kerala, and Mahe, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, and Yanam, North Interior Karnataka. Marathwada is expected to experience heavy rainfall on July 17 and 20.
In East and Northeast India, fairly widespread to widespread light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning is expected over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, and Sikkim, and Odisha. Heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places over Andaman and Nicobar Islands on July 17, and other regions in the following days.
In Northwest India, scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning is expected over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, East Rajasthan, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi. Isolated to scattered rainfall is likely over Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and West Rajasthan during the next five days.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weather forecast for Maharashtra in the next five days?
An orange alert has been issued for central Maharashtra, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in the region for the next five days.
Which regions are expected to experience extremely heavy rainfall on July 17 and 18?
South Interior Karnataka, Saurashtra, and Kutch are expected to experience extremely heavy rainfall on July 17 and 18.
What is the cause of the expected heavy rainfall in the next five days?
The monsoon trough is currently active and south of its normal position, which is likely to continue for the next four to five days.
Which regions are expected to experience heavy rainfall on July 17 and 20?
Marathwada is expected to experience heavy rainfall on July 17 and 20.
What is the weather forecast for Northwest India in the next five days?
Scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning is expected over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, East Rajasthan, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi.
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