Cyclone Asna, a rare meteorological event originating in the Arabian Sea, has moved away from the Gujarat coast after developing as a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. The cyclone, only the fourth to form in the Arabian Sea in August since 1944, is currently moving west-northwest and is expected to weaken in the coming days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for several regions due to heavy rainfall and has advised fishermen to avoid certain areas.
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for several states across India, warning of heavy rainfall and potential flooding. The alert, in effect today, August 31st, highlights the importance of staying informed and taking necessary precautions.
Gujarat continues to grapple with the aftermath of heavy rains and flooding. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts more rain, with some areas expected to receive extremely heavy rainfall. Orange alerts have been issued for several districts, urging residents to stay vigilant.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Gujarat, Karnataka, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands due to heavy rainfall. A red alert is also in place for Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat, where heavy rains have caused flooding and disruption. Several other states are under a yellow alert. The IMD has predicted heavy rainfall in various regions across the country until the end of August.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Gujarat, predicting heavy rainfall on August 27th, following significant rainfall on Monday that caused waterlogging and disrupted daily life in the state.
Chennai is expected to experience a dry August despite isolated rain spells predicted by some. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) attributes the lack of significant rainfall to the concentration of winds and moisture around Gujarat and the low pressure forming over the Bay of Bengal. While the city may see light to moderate rain with thunderstorms in the next 48 hours, the IMD anticipates subdued rainfall activity for the next week to 10 days.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings of heavy rainfall across parts of Gujarat, Goa, and Maharashtra over the next few days. The rains are attributed to a depression intensifying over northwest Madhya Pradesh and adjoining east Rajasthan. The IMD has also issued alerts for strong winds and rough sea conditions, advising fishermen to avoid venturing out in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for very heavy rains in Raigad district of Maharashtra for Sunday and Monday. Orange alerts have been issued for Palghar, Thane, and Ratnagiri, while Mumbai is under a yellow alert until August 26th.
Mumbai and several districts in Maharashtra are facing an orange alert for heavy rainfall today. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad and Ratnagiri districts of Konkan from August 24th onwards. The alert also extends to Pune and Satara in western Maharashtra and some districts in Vidarbha. This follows an earlier warning of heavy rainfall in the next 3-4 hours for Mumbai and its suburbs.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall warning for several states across India, including Uttarakhand, Odisha, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Konkan, with an Orange alert for Uttarakhand, Odisha, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Konkan, and Goa. The IMD has also warned of potential flooding, traffic disruptions, and damage to infrastructure due to the heavy rainfall. Delhi is expected to have pleasant weather with light rain, while Mumbai anticipates moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms in the evening.