Rain alert: Mumbai and suburbs have received heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'red alert' for Kolhapur, Satara, Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri districts of Maharashtra. Heavy rain is expected in these districts today. The IMD has issued a red alert for the Ghat areas of Central Maharashtra till Tuesday, July 16. Heavy rain is expected in these areas. According to the IMD report, heavy rain is expected in Konkan and Goa till July 16.
According to the Meteorological Department, apart from Mumbai, coastal Karnataka and South Interior Karnataka and Kerala will receive heavy rains on July 15. The Regional Meteorological Center in Mumbai has predicted heavy rains in Mumbai suburbs, Thane, Palghar, Ratnagiri and Raigad districts. The Meteorological Department has issued a 'red alert' for Kolhapur, Satara, Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri districts of Maharashtra, predicting heavy rains during the next 24 hours. According to the data of the Meteorological Department, 92 mm of rain was recorded in Mumbai in 24 hours till 8:30 am on Sunday.
Rain alert in these states
Light to heavy rains with thunderstorms are likely over Konkan and Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, Kerala and Mahe, Lakshadweep, Karnataka, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh.
Telangana, Rayalaseema will receive scattered, light to moderate rainfall. While Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal are likely to receive scattered light to heavy rainfall during the next five days.
Scattered to heavy rains are expected over Konkan, Goa, Kerala, Mahe, coastal and south interior Karnataka. Scattered rains will occur over Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat state during the next five days.
Scattered to heavy rains are expected over Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh till July 18. Heavy rains are expected over Marathwada, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, North Interior Karnataka till July 16.
Where will it rain today?
Apart from Mumbai, heavy rain is likely at isolated places over Vidarbha, Telangana, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, north interior Karnataka on July 15. Light to moderate rain with thunderstorms is likely over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim and Odisha. Light to moderate rain is likely over Northeast India and Gangetic West Bengal and light rain over Bihar, Jharkhand during the next five days from today.
Heavy rain is expected at isolated places over Odisha on July 15, 17 and 18. Arunachal Pradesh will receive rain till July 17, Assam and Meghalaya till July 15, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. While Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura will receive rain till July 16.
Scattered to moderate rains with thunderstorms are likely over Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and western Rajasthan during the next five days. Scattered rains are likely over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and eastern Rajasthan.