Heavy rains continue to lash parts of Tamil Nadu, causing severe waterlogging in several areas of Thoothukudi and its neighboring regions. The IMD has forecast heavy rainfall until December 18, with a cyclonic circulation expected to intensify and move towards the Tamil Nadu coast. Several districts are predicted to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall in the coming days.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heatwave-like conditions in parts of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and East Madhya Pradesh for Wednesday, June 5. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall is expected in West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, Kerala, and Karnataka. Thunderstorms with lightning are also likely in isolated places in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi. The onset of the monsoon in the southern peninsula is bringing heavy rainfall to Kerala and other adjacent areas, while eastern states will also experience downpour due to another branch of the monsoon. The IMD has also forecast lightning, hail, and squally winds in places over Uttarakhand and at isolated places over Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal & Sikkim, and Bihar.
Metro services along the entire Purple Line in Bengaluru have resumed normal operations after a tree branch fell onto the track, causing disruptions. The incident occurred at Trinity Metro Station, leading to delays and trains operating only within specific sections of the line. The Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRC) has confirmed that services have been fully restored and trains are running as per schedule from Challaghatta to Whitefield. Additionally, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast partly cloudy skies with light rainfall across Karnataka for the next 48 hours, with the monsoon expected to arrive in various parts of the state, including Karnataka, within two to three days. Heavy rainfall and thundershowers are also likely in certain districts on June 6, 2024.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast for the upcoming days, predicting heatwave conditions in several northern states, including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. Heatwave conditions are also expected in Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha. However, strong surface winds are likely to provide some relief in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi, and Rajasthan. The IMD has also predicted heavy rainfall in the southern peninsula, including Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, and Karnataka, as well as in the northeastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura.
