Heavy Rain Alert: The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted that heavy rains may occur at different places in Arunachal Pradesh today i.e. on May 20. Very heavy rains are likely at different places in Assam and Meghalaya during May 20 to 24.
The India Meteorological Department has issued an alert of heavy to very heavy rains in many parts of the country. The Meteorological Department has predicted that there is a possibility of torrential rains in many parts of the country from May 20 to May 25. During this period, there is a possibility of rain in many parts of the country including Karnataka, Konkan, Goa, Kerala. Due to seasonal activities, heavy to very heavy rains may also occur in Northeast and Peninsular India. According to the India Meteorological Department, heavy to very heavy rains are likely in Northeast India and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next 5 days.
low pressure area forming
According to the India Meteorological Department, an upper air cyclonic circulation is likely to form over the east-central Arabian Sea off the Karnataka coast around May 21. Due to its effect, a low pressure area may form in the same area around May 22. After this, it may move northwards and its speed may become quite intense. An upper cyclonic circulation is formed over south Haryana and adjoining north-eastern Rajasthan. Along with this, a trough line is passing from central parts of Punjab to central parts of Madhya Pradesh through the cyclonic circulation of south Haryana and north-eastern Rajasthan.
There is a possibility of heavy rain in these areas
The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted that heavy rains may occur at isolated places in Arunachal Pradesh today i.e. on 20 May. Very heavy rains are likely at isolated places in Assam and Meghalaya during 20 to 24 May. According to the IMD, heavy to very heavy rains may occur over the west coast and adjoining peninsular India during 20-24 May.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied with thunderstorms and lightning is likely over Northeast India and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next 5 to 6 days.
Thunderstorms likely in Northeast India
According to the Meteorological Department, Northeast India may witness thunderstorms and strong winds with a speed of 30 to 50 kmph in the next seven days. Light to moderate rain may occur in many areas. Heavy rain may also occur at some places.
Weather of Eastern and Central India
According to the IMD, there is a possibility of scattered to moderate rain with thunderstorms and strong winds at the speed of 40 to 50 kmph in West Bengal and Sikkim, Jharkhand. There is a possibility of
rain with thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds at the speed of 30-50 kmph in Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Bihar during the next 5 days.
Rain alert in South Peninsular India
According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of rain with thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds at the speed of 30 to 50 kmph in Kerala and Mahe, Lakshadweep, Karnataka. During the next 5 days, there is a possibility of sporadic to heavy rains with thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds at the speed of 30 to 50 kmph in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, Rayalaseema, Telangana.