Monsoon Mayhem: Heavy Rains to Lash India's Western and Southern States

IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall across Konkan, Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Kerala in the next 5 days

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Monsoon Mayhem: Heavy Rains to Lash India's Western and Southern States
Real Estate Mumbai:The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall across several states in western and southern India. In the next 5 days, Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Kerala are expected to receive heavy rainfall, with isolated areas likely to experience extremely heavy rainfall.

The IMD has predicted extremely heavy rainfall over isolated areas in Kerala and Mahe on July 15, followed by Konkan and Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat region, Coastal Karnataka, and South Interior Karnataka on July 15 and 16. Saurashtra and Kutch are also expected to experience extremely heavy rainfall on July 16.

The monsoon is likely to be active in Peninsular and adjoining Central India during the next 4-5 days, according to the IMD. Isolated very heavy rainfall is also predicted over Tamil Nadu, North Interior Karnataka, Marathwada, and Vidarbha on July 15, and West Madhya Pradesh on July 15 and 16.

Odisha is expected to witness isolated very heavy rainfall on July 15 and 19, and Uttarakhand on July 17 and 18. East Rajasthan is also likely to experience heavy rainfall on July 18.

In the past 24 hours, heavy to very heavy rainfall has occurred in many places, with isolated extremely heavy falls over Konkan and Goa. Heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls has also been reported at isolated places over Coastal Karnataka.

The IMD has also reported heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Uttarakhand, Gujarat Region, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Assam and Meghalaya, Madhya Maharashtra, South Interior Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, while heavy rainfall has been reported from isolated places over East Rajasthan, Odisha, West Uttar Pradesh, West Madhya Pradesh, Marathwada, North Interior Karnataka, and Kerala.

Residents of these states are advised to take necessary precautions and stay updated with the latest weather forecast to avoid any untoward incidents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which states are expected to receive heavy rainfall in the next 5 days?

Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Kerala are expected to receive heavy rainfall in the next 5 days.

What is the prediction for isolated areas in Kerala and Mahe?

Isolated areas in Kerala and Mahe are expected to experience extremely heavy rainfall on July 15.

Will the monsoon be active in Peninsular India?

Yes, the monsoon is likely to be active in Peninsular and adjoining Central India during the next 4-5 days.

Which other states are expected to experience heavy rainfall?

Tamil Nadu, North Interior Karnataka, Marathwada, Vidarbha, Odisha, Uttarakhand, and East Rajasthan are also expected to experience heavy rainfall in the coming days.

What precautions should people take during heavy rainfall?

People are advised to stay indoors, avoid traveling, and keep themselves updated with the latest weather forecast to avoid any untoward incidents.

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