The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday notified that heavy rains are likely to continue over Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Madhya Pradesh and East Rajasthan during the next 4-5 days. Meanwhile, southern states including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema may also receive heavy rains in the next few days.
A yellow alert has been issued for Mumbai and adjoining districts of Thane, Palghar and Konkan region for the next two days.
The IMD has forecast light to moderate rain and thundershowers with strong winds (30 to 40 kmph) at isolated places on Friday and Saturday, the official said.
Municipal officials said that the city was clouded and it has been raining continuously since afternoon, with heavy rain and thundershowers lashing some parts of the city. A civic official said the island city, eastern and western suburbs received 1.05 mm, 9.12 mm and 1.28 mm of rain, respectively.
Eastern suburbs like Vikhroli received up to 35 mm of rain in a span of four hours, he said, adding that there were no reports of major water-logging anywhere in the city.
Check out the full forecast here:
- Scattered/scattered heavy rainfall and thunderstorm/lightning very likely over Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh from October 7 to 11 with widespread/ widespread light/moderate rainfall; Haryana on 8 and 9; East Rajasthan during 7 to 9 and West Madhya Pradesh from 7 to 10; East Madhya Pradesh on 7th and 11th October.
- Very heavy rainfall likely over Uttarakhand and West Uttar Pradesh on 07-09; Eastern Uttar Pradesh 07 October.
- Gujarat Region 07th-10th Scattered/very widespread light/moderate rainfall with isolated heavy rain and thundershowers/lightning likely to occur; Madhya Maharashtra and Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam during 07-09; Marathwada on 7th and 9th; 07 on Konkan and Goa and Telangana; Rayalaseema and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on 07-11; North Interior Karnataka during 07, 09 and 10; South Interior Karnataka during 9th-11th; Kerala 9th and 10th October.
- On 07, Andaman & Nicobar Islands are very likely to receive isolated heavy/ widespread light/moderate rainfall; Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on 8th and 9th; Odisha on 9th and 10th; Bihar on 11 October
- Very widespread/ widespread light/moderate rainfall with isolated heavy falls and thundershowers very likely over Arunachal Pradesh and Assam & Meghalaya during 7-11 October and over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura on 10 and 11 October .
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