Weather update: IMD issues heavy rainfall alert for Rajasthan, UP, Haryana; Check full forecast here
The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its fresh weather report, on Wednesday, has forecasted heavy rainfall over many states in the country. As maintained by the weather agency in view of Low-Pressure Area lies over northeast Madhya Pradesh and neighbourhood, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and East Rajasthan are likely to receive heavy rainfall in the coming few days.
"Yesterday’s Low Pressure Area over Northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Odisha-West Bengal coasts now placed over northeast Madhya Pradesh and neighbourhood. It is very likely to move west-northwestwards during next 2 days," the IMD said.
“Heavy rainfall spell over Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and East Rajasthan in the next 2-3 days in association with the Low Pressure Area over northeast Madhya Pradesh and neighbouring areas,” said IMD.
Heavy rainfall is forecasted over many parts of eastern and western India. Heavy rainfall is also forecasted over several parts of north and northwest India, which includes the national capital.
Furthermore, isolated very heavy rainfall is also possible over West Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. Heavy showers are also predicted over northeastern states, which includes Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram over the coming few days.
Here's a look at IMD’s latest rainfall forecast:
Isolated heavy falls & thunderstorm/lightning very likely over Odisha & Telangana on 21st; Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada on 21st & 22nd and Madhya Pradesh during 21st-23rd September, 2022. pic.twitter.com/UD1ZwDE020
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- Isolated heavy falls & thunderstorm/lightning very likely over Odisha & Telangana on 21st; Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada on 21st and 22nd and Madhya Pradesh during 21st-23rd September, 2022.
- Isolated very heavy rainfall also likely over East Madhya Pradesh on 21st and over West Madhya Pradesh on 22nd September, 2022.
- Isolated heavy falls & thunderstorm/lightning likely over Uttarakhand and West Uttar Pradesh during 21st-25th; Haryana & Chandigarh on 21st and 22nd and over East Rajasthan and East Uttar Pradesh during 21st -23rd and moderate rainfall likely over Delhi on 21st and 22nd September.
- Isolated very heavy rainfall also likely over East Rajasthan and East Uttar Pradesh on 22nd September, 2022.
- Fairly widespread/Widespread light/moderate rainfall with isolated heavy falls and thunderstorm/lightning very likely over Arunachal Pradesh during 22nd-24th; Assam and Meghalaya during 21st-23rd and over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura on 21st and 22nd September, 2022.
