Today Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Dust Storms Expected
The heavy rainfall and heatwaves are expected to affect several states, including South Interior Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, and Maharashtra, with the IMD predicting moderate to heavy rainfall in various parts of the country. The situation is being closely monitored, and people are advised to stay updated with the latest weather forecast and take necessary precautions.
A dust storm and heavy rain warning has been issued by the India Meteorological Department for May 21, with several states expected to experience heavy rainfall and heatwaves in the coming days. An orange alert for a dust storm has been issued for western Rajasthan, while a yellow alert has been issued for western Uttar Pradesh. Heavy rain is expected in several states, including South Interior Karnataka, Kerala, and Telangana.
The India Meteorological Department has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places, with extremely heavy rainfall predicted in parts of Pune, Alhyanagar, Kolhapur, Satara, Chandrapur, and Gadchiroli. Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar are expected to experience thunderstorms, lightning, light to moderate rainfall, and gusty winds of 50-60 kmph on Saturday and Sunday due to a yellow alert issued by the IMD. A cyclonic circulation over the Arabian Sea off the Karnataka coast on May 21 developed into a low-pressure area near the Karnataka coast on May 22, triggering the alert.
Heavy rainfall has been recorded across Maharashtra, particularly in Konkan and ghat areas of Madhya Maharashtra, and is expected to continue till May 25. The IMD has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall in various parts of the country in the coming days, with some states experiencing heavy rains and others facing scorching heatwaves. A heatwave alert has been issued for Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, western Rajasthan, and eastern Rajasthan.
The weather forecast indicates that the heavy rainfall and heatwaves will continue in the coming days, with the IMD advising people to take necessary precautions and stay updated with the latest weather forecast. The situation is being closely monitored by the authorities, and people are advised to stay safe and follow the instructions issued by the local administration.