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The IMD director general said the impact-based forecast is a recent phenomenon and it will improve with time to become ”more granular, specific and accurate” by 2025.
At least one lakh cusecs of water was released from Tungabhadra dam into the Tungabhadra river following heavy downpour in the catchment region and heavy inflow of water in Vijayanagara district.
He also said that though the monsoon rainfall has not shown any significant trend in the country, the number of heavy rainfall events has increased and that of light rainfall events has decreased due to climate change.
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Delhi, parts of Haryana, Northwest Uttar Pradesh, rest North East India, Kerala may also witness scattered light to moderate rain, Skymet has said
Parts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Delhi, parts of Haryana, Northwest Uttar Pradesh, rest North East India, Kerala and Lakshadweep are likely to witness scattered light to moderate rainfall.
Regions in Delhi, parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Konkan and Goa, west Madhya Pradesh and at one or two places over Madhya Maharashtra may also witness light rain.
Interior Karnataka remaining parts of Bihar and Jharkhand also witnessed light rain, Skymet reported.
Light rain is possible over rest of the country except south Rajasthan and Saurashtra and Kutch
A few places over Ladakh, Kerala, interior Karnataka, and coastal Tamil Nadu received light rain, Skymet reported.
According to the MeT department, monsoon will remain active in many parts of the state on Friday, Saturday and Sunday amid the activity of two new western disturbances.
According to IMD, the monsoon trough at mean sea level is near its normal position. It is very likely to remain so during next 24 hours and shift gradually southwards thereafter.
Interior Tamil Nadu, Coastal Karnataka, Konkan and Goa, Gujarat region, Telangana, East Uttar Pradesh, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, parts of Delhi, Haryana, Southeast Rajasthan,and Jammu and Kashmir experienced scattered light to moderate rainfall.
People shared pictures and videos of rainwater gushing into residential areas and vehicles wading through waterlogged roads. The traffic police issued an advisory, asking people to check the weather before heading out.
Heavy rains wreaked havoc in many parts of India. The rainfall is expected to continue for the next five days.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall in the city and suburbs with very heavy to extremely heavy rains very likely at isolated places on Thursday.
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has directed the state administration officials to take precautions and ensure there is no loss of life or property.
The India Meteorological Department expects well-distributed rainfall in July
Scattered light to moderate rain occurred over Gangetic West Bengal, parts of Uttarakhand, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Telangana, Coastal Karnataka, Lakshadweep, parts of Kerala, and Gujarat in the last 24 hours.
Although summer has only just begun, temperatures have already topped 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in parts of the desert region, which is bearing the brunt of climate change. Summer means suffering for anyone working outside, along with risks of dehydration, heat stroke and heart failure, and Gulf countries have banned working outside in the hottest hours of the day.
Light to moderate rainfall with a few heavy spells may occur over states like Maharashtra coast, South Gujarat, sections of Madhya Pradesh, coastal Karnataka, and areas of suh-Himalayan West Bengal within the next 24 hours.
Scattered to moderate rainfall may take place in northeast India, Kerala, interior Karnataka, parts of Tamil Nadu, and Telangana.
The rainfall during the current monsoon season is likely to be 103 percent of the long-period average, which would then mark the fourth consecutive year of India experiencing a normal monsoon season, according to the India Meteorological Department's second long-range forecast.
The change in weather brought much-needed respite to the residents who suffered under a sultry morning, and days of scorching heat.
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Light to somewhat moderate rains, accompanied by a few heavy spells, is be expected in parts of Kerala, southern Karnataka and Lakshadweep
