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Heavy rain, strong winds forecast in five Tamil Nadu districts; moderate showers

Heavy rain, strong winds forecast in five Tamil Nadu districts; moderate showers

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The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds in five districts of Tamil Nadu on Saturday, while predicting moderate rain across several parts of the State, Puducherry and Karaikal over the next week. According to the weather department, an atmospheric trough currently extends from East Vidarbha to Tamil Nadu, passing through Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The prevailing weather system is expected to enhance rainfall activity across Tamil Nadu in the coming days. The RMC has issued a heavy rain warning for the districts of Nilgiris, Erode, Salem, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri on Saturday. These districts are likely to experience intense showers accompanied by gusty winds, officials said. Apart from these areas, moderate rainfall coupled with strong winds is expected at isolated places in the Western Ghats districts, the Cauvery delta region and parts of north Tamil Nadu. The weather department has advised residents in vulnerable areas to remain cautious, especially in regions prone to waterlogging and landslides. The rainfall activity is expected to continue over the weekend. The meteorological centre has …

Heavy rain alerts in Kerala; more showers likely in Delhi as Southwest monsoon advances

Heavy rain alerts in Kerala; more showers likely in Delhi as Southwest monsoon advances

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Heavy rains lashed parts of Kerala on Monday as the southwest monsoon remained active over the state, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue orange and yellow alerts for several districts. Commuters move amid rain, at Nagercoil in Kanyakumari, Kerala, Thursday, June 4, 2026. The southwest monsoon set over Kerala. (PTI Image) The IMD issued an orange alert for Kozhikode, Kannur and Kasaragod on Monday, warning of isolated very heavy rainfall ranging between 11 cm and 20 cm, news agency PTI reported. A yellow alert has been issued for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram and Wayanad. Also Read | Weather Bee: What does onset of monsoon in Kerala mean for seasonal rains? For Tuesday, the weather department has issued an orange alert for Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod. A yellow alert will remain in effect for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad. Monsoon advances further Meanwhile, the IMD said the southwest monsoon has advanced further into parts of the west-central and entire northeast Bay of Bengal, as …

Southwest monsoon advances; heavy rainfall forecast in parts of Tamil Nadu

Southwest monsoon advances; heavy rainfall forecast in parts of Tamil Nadu

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The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecast widespread rainfall, thunderstorms and strong winds across Tamil Nadu till June 9 as the southwest monsoon advances. Heavy rain is expected in several districts, while fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea due to rough weather conditions Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Kerala rain update: IMD issues orange alert in 7 districts amid heavy downpour

Kerala rain update: IMD issues orange alert in 7 districts amid heavy downpour

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Heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Kerala, waterlogging roads and flooding low-lying areas, with the IMD on Friday issuing an orange alert in seven districts of the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert in Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Kasaragod districts of the state. The weather agency also said that thunderstorms with moderate to heavy rainfall and strong winds reaching 40 kilometers per hour were likely in various parts of these districts. An orange alert means very heavy rain of 11 cm to 20 cm. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, …

Heavy rain alert issued for Kerala

Heavy rain alert issued for Kerala

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Thiruvananthapuram, The IMD on Sunday issued an orange alert in two districts as heavy rain was reported in various parts of Kerala. Heavy rain alert issued for Kerala The India Meteorological Department declared an orange alert for Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts, indicating the possibility of very heavy rainfall ranging from 115.6 mm to 204.4 mm in 24 hours at isolated places. A yellow alert has been issued for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod, warning of heavy rainfall between 64.5 mm and 115.5 mm. On May 18, a yellow alert has been sounded in Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram districts, while on May 19 it will be in force in Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod. The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority , in a statement, urged people living in landslide- and flood-prone areas to remain vigilant and move to safer locations as per official instructions. Residents along riverbanks and downstream areas of dams have also been advised to exercise caution and relocate if necessary. People in …

Heavy rain in Chennai, other parts of TN due to deep depression, IMD alerts issued| India News

Heavy rain in Chennai, other parts of TN due to deep depression, IMD alerts issued| India News

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, till January 11, with a deep depression expected to cross Sri Lanka by January 10 afternoon. The deep depression that lay over the Bay of Bengal yesterday is likely to intensify, influencing Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal. (HT Photo) A mix of yellow and orange alerts has been issued in Tamil Nadu. An orange alert has been sounded in Thiruvarur, Karaikal and Nagapattinam. While a yellow alert has been issued in several areas, including Chennai, Thanjavur, Sivagangai, Madurai and Thiruchirapalli, for heavy rain. IMD said in a post on X at around 3 am on Saturday that the deep depression over southwest Bay of Bengal moved nearly northwestwards with a speed of eight kmph during past six hours, and lay centred at 11:30 pm of Friday January 9, over the same region – about 550 km south-southeast of Chennai. It is likely to move northwestwards and weaken into a depression during the next six hours, the post further …

Foggy mornings, freezing days ahead: IMD predicts dense fog and cold wave across north India | Check forecast

Foggy mornings, freezing days ahead: IMD predicts dense fog and cold wave across north India | Check forecast

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India is set to witness prolonged dense fog, cold day conditions and cold waves across large parts of the country, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing multiple warnings for the coming days. While north India remains gripped by fog and freezing temperatures, southern states may see heavy rain and rough sea conditions due to a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal. Central India, northeast India, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim for the next 2–3 days. (Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times) The IMD said dense to very dense fog is very likely during morning hours over northwest India and Bihar for the next 5–7 days, severely affecting visibility and daily movement. Also read| Delhi clocks ‘cold day’ at isolated pockets for second day in a row Fog over parts of central India, Northeast • Central India, northeast India, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim for the next 2–3 days • Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Bihar in phases till mid-January In the past 24 hours, visibility dropped below 50 metres in parts of Uttar Pradesh, …

Heavy rain likely in parts of Tamil Nadu, Chennai; IMD issues orange alert

Heavy rain likely in parts of Tamil Nadu, Chennai; IMD issues orange alert

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The Indian Meteorological Department predicted light to moderate rainfall at isolated places in Chennai and Tamil Nadu on Sunday. The rainfall prediction is triggered by a low-pressure area being formed over the southwest Bay of Bengal, off the coast of Sri Lanka. A yellow alert has been issued for the entire Kerala, according to the Met Centre Thiruvananthapuram warning.(PTI File) According to IMD warning, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at isolated places over Villupuram, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry & Karaikal area. Also read: Delhi air quality turns ‘severe’ as mercury dips to 9.7 degrees Celsius Forecast for 17 November For tomorrow, IMD said that heavy to very heavy rainfall can occur at a few places over Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Villuppuram, Puducherry, Thoothukudi, and Kanyakumari districts Orange and yellow alert issued An orange alert has been issued for today in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukkottai, Thiruvarur and Mayiladuthurai. While a yellow alert has been sounded in Thoothukudi, Madurai, Nilgiris and Sivagangai, among other places. A yellow alert has …

Southwest monsoon sets in over parts of Odisha: IMD | Latest News India

Southwest monsoon sets in over parts of Odisha: IMD | Latest News India

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Bhubaneswar, The southwest monsoon arrived in parts of Odisha on Wednesday, around 13 days ahead of the normal time for its onset in the state, the India Meteorological Department said. Southwest monsoon sets in over parts of Odisha: IMD Several districts of Odisha have been receiving heavy rainfall since Tuesday. “Southwest Monsoon has set in over Odisha, today. It covered entire Malkangiri & Koraput districts and some parts of Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Rayagada and Gajapati districts of Odisha,” the IMD said in a bulletin. Director General of IMD, Mrutunjay Mohapatra, had said Odisha is likely to experience above-average rainfall during the monsoon season from June to September. “India, including, Odisha is likely to get rainfall at 106 per cent of the long-period average ,” he said. Odisha has already received 59-per cent above-normal rainfall in the pre-monsoon period from March to May, recording 188.9 mm compared to the average of 119.1 mm of rain during the period, Met Department sources said. Earlier, the IMD had issued an ‘Orange’ alert in five districts – Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Cuttack, …

Southwest monsoon arrives early in Karnataka, red alert issued | Latest News India

Southwest monsoon arrives early in Karnataka, red alert issued | Latest News India

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The southwest monsoon has officially arrived in Karnataka, including the capital city of Bengaluru, with India’s weather agency confirming the development on Monday. Marking an unusual weather pattern, this year’s onset occurred nearly 10 days ahead of schedule, the first such early arrival in over 16 years. People wait for transport vehicles amid rain, in Bengaluru, on Monday (PTI) The early entry of the monsoon into both Kerala and Karnataka on the same day is a rare event, attributed to favourable wind conditions. “Normally, it takes about three days for the monsoon to move from Kerala into Karnataka,” explained GV Sumanth Kumar, technical officer at the Agro-Meteorological Field Unit in Mysuru. The last time Karnataka experienced such an early onset was in 2001 and 2009. In recent years, monsoon arrival dates have varied significantly, arriving on June 8 in 2023 and being delayed until June 29 in 2022. Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Karnataka on Monday, including Mysuru, Kodagu, Dakshina Kannada, and coastal regions, disrupting normal life. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued …