New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD)has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall for several States of the country during the next five days.
According to the IMD, the monsoon trough is active and south of its normal position. Similarly, a cyclonic circulation lies over Northwest Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood.
Under this influence, extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places occurred over Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra and heavy to very heavy rainfall occurred over East Rajasthan, Vidarbha Madhya Pradesh and Odisha in the past 24 hours.
The IMD has further said fairly widespread/widespread rainfall with thunderstorm/ lightning is very likely over Gujarat, Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, Telangana, Coastal Karnataka, Kerala & Mahe, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh and Odisha during next 5 days.
Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over Gujarat region on July 6, 7 and July 9 and over Chhattisgarh on July 7 and 8 and over Odisha on July 5 and July 9, it added.
Scattered heavy to very heavy rainfall with isolated extremely heavy rainfall is also likely over Konkan & Goa during July 5 and July 8, 2022, it further stated.