Warning of extremely heavy rain in 'these' states, what is the situation in Maharashtra?

In Brief

• Warning of extremely heavy rain in these states

• What is the situation in Maharashtra?

• Rain warning in Marathwada as well

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has once again issued a rain warning for the country, including Maharashtra. The forecast of extremely heavy rain by the meteorological department in many states has once again raised concerns. The impact of the major cyclone is gradually decreasing. However, due to the formation of a low-pressure area, a warning of extremely heavy rain in many states and light to moderate rain in some states has been issued. In this context, the meteorological department has called for vigilance.

Heavy Rainfall Warning in These States

According to the information provided by the Meteorological Department, a warning of heavy rainfall has been issued for the northeastern states today, including several parts of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura, where heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over the next two days. On the other hand, there is a possibility of light to moderate rainfall in South India during this period, with light to moderate rainfall expected in Andhra Pradesh and other states. In Rajasthan, cloudy weather is expected during this time, with intermittent rain, according to the Meteorological Department.

What is the situation in Maharashtra?

Meanwhile, in Maharashtra, the intensity of rain is expected to continue for the next one to two days. A yellow alert has been issued by the weather department for many parts of the state, with a possibility of light to moderate rainfall. According to the information provided by the IMD, a yellow alert for rain has been issued today for the districts of Raigad, Sindhudurg, Thane, and Palghar in the Konkan region, with a possibility of light to moderate rainfall in these areas. On the other hand, a warning of rain with thunderstorms has been issued for central Maharashtra today. There is a possibility of rain with thunderstorms in the four districts of Nashik, Nandurbar, Jalgaon, and Dhule, and a high alert has been issued, while a warning of light to moderate rainfall has been issued for Ahilyanagar.

Rain warning in Marathwada too

In the past few months, Marathwada has been battered by rain, and this year, it has received the highest rainfall in the state. The rain has caused significant damage to agriculture in Marathwada. However, the rain is still not ready to relent, and once again, a rain warning has been issued for Marathwada. There is a possibility of light to moderate rain in several districts.