Heat wave likely to continue over central India till month end: IMD
Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are likely to continue to prevail over central India till end of the month, India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned on Saturday. People walk amidst severe heatwave conditions on a hot summer day in Varanasi. (P) In its advisory, IMD said the heat wave is likely to impact northwest India during May 24 to 29 and over east peninsular India during May 23 to 26. Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over Kerala, Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, Northeast and adjoining east India during next four to five days. Southwest monsoon further advanced into some parts of southwest Arabian Sea, some more parts of southeast Arabian Sea, Comorin area, southwest, southeast and east-central Bay of Bengal and most parts of Andaman Sea on Saturday. Conditions are favourable for further advance of southwest monsoon into some more parts of southwest and southeast Arabian Sea, Comorin Area, southwest, southeast and east-central Bay of Bengal and remaining parts of Andaman Sea during next three to four days, IMD said. IMD forecast monsoon …
