IMD issues red alert for extremely heavy rain in parts of Madhya Pradesh Mon
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--IMD: See extremely heavy rains over parts of Madhya Pradesh on Monday
--IMD:See heavy to very heavy rains in most parts of Madhya Pradesh till Fri
--IMD: See heavy to very heavy rains over parts of west India till Friday
--IMD: See very heavy rains over parts of northwest India till Wednesday
--IMD: See monsoon advancing in Rajasthan, UP, Uttarakhand in next 2 days
--IMD:Conditions favour advancement of monsoon in Himachal Pradesh in 2 days
--IMD: Conditions favour monsoon advance into Punjab, Haryana next week
--IMD: Conditions favour monsoon advance into Chandigarh, Delhi next week
MUMBAI – The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for parts of Madhya Pradesh on Monday. A red alert indicates extremely heavy rainfall exceeding 204.5 millimetres in 24 hours, and is the highest level of weather warning.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over most parts of Madhya Pradesh till Friday, the weather department said. Very heavy rainfall is expected over parts of sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim on Sunday, and over Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.
In west India, heavy to very heavy rainfall is seen over most parts of Konkan, Goa, central Maharashtra, and Gujarat till Friday, the weather bureau said. Similar weather conditions are likely to continue over northeast India in the next seven days, the bureau said. The department has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall over Gujarat for Saturday.
The weather department forecast very heavy rainfall over east Rajasthan till Monday, over south Haryana and Punjab on Sunday, over Uttar Pradesh on Sunday and Monday and over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand from Sunday to Wednesday, the bureau said. Heavy rainfall is also likely over most parts of the region till Friday, the department said.
Heavy rainfall is likely over parts of Kerala till Friday, over coastal Karnataka till Wednesday, and over south interior Karnataka from Monday to Wednesday, the weather department said. A wet spell accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is also likely over most parts of the southern peninsula till Wednesday, the department said.
Owing to heavy showers and squally winds, the weather bureau has also asked fishermen not to venture over most parts of the Arabian Sea till Thursday and off the Gujarat and Konkan coasts till Wednesday. Fishermen are also advised not to venture over the Andaman Sea from Sunday to Wednesday.
Hot and humid conditions are likely in pockets of Tamil Nadu till Sunday, and over coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, and Rayalseema till Tuesday, the department said.
Maximum temperatures over southwest Rajasthan are likely to fall by 2-4 degrees Celsius in the next three days, the weather bureau said. No significant change in maximum temperatures is seen over the rest of the country, it said.
Conditions are favourable for the southwest monsoon to advance into the remaining parts of the North Arabian Sea, west Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and over some more parts of Rajasthan and Jammu-Kashmir-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad in the next two days, the department said. Conditions are also favourable for the monsoon to advance into some parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi next week, it said. End
Reported by Shreya Shetty
Edited by Tanima Banerjee
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