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Pune rains: PMC issues advisory as rainfall increases water levels in dams

Pune rains: PMC issues advisory as rainfall increases water levels in dams

Pune in Maharashtra witnessed heavy monsoon rainfall over the past 24 hours, leading to a significant rise in water levels at major dams supplying the city. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has issued a safety advisory for residents, urging people to follow official instructions and avoid unnecessary travel during periods of intense rain. Rainfall data collected through the PMC’s Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) weather stations showed widespread rainfall across different parts of the city. Khadakwasla records highest rainfall According to the rainfall report, Khadakwasla recorded the highest rainfall at 115.20 mm. Other areas that received heavy rainfall include: – Aundh-Baner: 106.20 mm – Kothrud-Bawdhan: 103.60 mm – Shivajinagar-Ghole Road: 64 mm – Dhole Patil Road: 69 mm – Yerwada: 53 mm Heavy showers resulted in waterlogging on some roads and affected traffic movement in several parts of the city. पुणे शहरातील विविध भागांतील पर्जन्यमान तसेच पुणे शहराला पाणीपुरवठा करणाऱ्या धरणांतील सध्याची स्थिती जाणून घ्या. नागरिकांनी प्रशासनाच्या अधिकृत सूचनांचे पालन करावे आणि आवश्यक असल्यासच घराबाहेर पडावे. सुरक्षित राहा, सतर्क राहा! मान्सून काळात पावसासंदर्भातील तक्रारी, …

Khadakwasla Dam starts water release as heavy rainfall raises reservoir level

Khadakwasla Dam starts water release as heavy rainfall raises reservoir level

The Pune district administration on Tuesday announced that water release from the new Mutha canal of Khadakwasla Dam has started following heavy rainfall in the catchment area. According to officials, the discharge of 500 cusecs of water from the new Mutha canal began at 12 pm on July 7. Authorities have urged residents to avoid entering the riverbed and remain cautious due to the possibility of rising water levels. “Today, at 12 PM on July 7, the release of 500 cusecs has been started from the new Mutha canal of Khadakwasla Dam. Citizens should not enter the riverbed. Take precautions,” the Pune district administration said in a post on X. #खडकवासला धरणाच्या नवीन मुठा कालव्यातून आज ७ जुलै रोजी दुपारी १२ वाजता ५०० क्यूसेक ने विसर्ग सुरू करण्यात आला आहे. नागरिकांनी नदी पात्रात उतरु नये. खबरदारी घ्यावी-जिल्हा प्रशासन#Khadakwasla#Pune — DISTRICT INFORMATION OFFICE, PUNE (@Info_Pune) July 7, 2026 Officials monitor rainfall situation The administration said heavy rainfall in the Khadakwasla Dam catchment area has increased water levels in the reservoir. Officials said the dam has reached …

Pune rains: Warkaris urged to skip travel to Alandi for 'palkhi' ceremony

Pune rains: Warkaris urged to skip travel to Alandi for 'palkhi' ceremony

Trustees of the Shri Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Sansthan on Tuesday appealed to devotees to avoid travelling to Alandi in Pune district for the annual ceremony scheduled on July 8 due to severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall. The trustees requested devotees to join the procession at a later halt once weather conditions improve. They said the departure ceremony will be held with only a limited number of participants as a precautionary measure. The decision was taken during a meeting of the trustees after reviewing the flood situation in Alandi, where the Indrayani river has crossed the danger mark following continuous rainfall across Maharashtra. Authorities shift people to safer locations Every year, lakhs of devotees participate in the annual pilgrimage from Alandi and Dehu to Lord Vitthal’s temple in Pandharpur town of Solapur district ahead of Ashadhi Ekadashi. However, the ongoing flood situation has severely affected arrangements this year. On Monday, devotees staying on temple premises and accommodation facilities in Alandi were shifted to safer locations after the water level of the Indrayani river increased. Authorities also …

IMD forecasts heavy to extremely heavy rainfall for Maharashtra till July 7

IMD forecasts heavy to extremely heavy rainfall for Maharashtra till July 7

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for Maharashtra, forecasting intense rainfall activity across the state over the next week due to active monsoon systems. In a press release issued on Wednesday, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Mumbai, said several weather systems are likely to trigger widespread rainfall, including heavy to very heavy spells, particularly over Konkan and the adjoining ghat regions of Madhya Maharashtra. 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

State sees widespread monsoon activity with Mahabaleshwar recording highest rainfall

State sees widespread monsoon activity with Mahabaleshwar recording highest rainfall

Mahabaleshwar recorded the highest rainfall at 21 mm during the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am. Mumbai followed with 19 mm, while Dahanu and Parbhani received 15 mm each. Alibag and Ratnagiri recorded 11 mm each, Santacruz 10 mm, Gondia 8 mm, Beed 6 mm, and Jalgaon and Nagpur 4 mm each 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

IMD predicts thunderstorms, rainfall across Maharashtra over the next few days

IMD predicts thunderstorms, rainfall across Maharashtra over the next few days

Maharashtra witnessed mixed monsoon conditions on Sunday, with moderate rainfall reported in parts of the state, including the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), even as daytime temperatures remained above normal at several locations. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast continued thunderstorms, and rainfall across the state over the coming days. Mumbai and MMR weather Mumbai recorded a maximum temperature of 32.4 degrees Celsius, which was 1.4 degrees above normal, while the minimum temperature settled at 26.2 degrees Celsius, marginally 0.1 degree above normal. The weather office has forecast partly to generally cloudy skies with thunderstorms, lightning, moderate rainfall in Mumbai and neighbouring districts over the next few days. Thane and Palghar are also expected to witness thunderstorms, moderate rain and gusty winds, while Raigad and other coastal parts of MMR may experience isolated heavy rainfall during the forecast period. Temperatures remain above normal across Maharashtra Brahmapuri in Vidarbha recorded the state’s highest maximum temperature at 39.3 degrees Celsius, while Mahabaleshwar in the Western Ghats registered the lowest minimum temperature at 18.9 degrees Celsius. Other notable …

Wet spell to continue as IMD issues fresh rainfall forecast

Wet spell to continue as IMD issues fresh rainfall forecast

Following widespread showers across Maharashtra on Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted continued rainfall activity across the state over the next five days. Heavy to very heavy rain is likely at isolated places in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and parts of the Konkan region, while several districts may also experience thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds through June 28. 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

Heavy rainfall alert for Konkan as Vidarbha battles extreme heat

Heavy rainfall alert for Konkan as Vidarbha battles extreme heat

Maharashtra continued to witness contrasting weather conditions on Monday, with active monsoon conditions prevailing across Mumbai, Konkan and parts of western Maharashtra, while several districts in Vidarbha remained under the grip of severe heatwave conditions despite isolated rainfall activity. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across coastal and western Maharashtra, while eastern districts are likely to experience only isolated showers amid unusually high temperatures.  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

Scorching heat by day, storms by evening as Vidarbha faces extreme weather

Scorching heat by day, storms by evening as Vidarbha faces extreme weather

Vidarbha is set to witness a mixed spell of intense heat, thunderstorms, and gusty winds over the next five days, according to the latest forecast issued on Sunday by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).  The region may see a rise in maximum temperatures by 2–3 degrees Celsius over the next 48 hours, followed by largely stable conditions thereafter. Monsoon progress and synoptic situation As per the IMD’s synoptic update, the northern limit of the southwest monsoon continues to advance steadily across central and eastern India, with favourable conditions for further progress into Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Odisha, and parts of Chhattisgarh over the next two to three days.  A persistent seasonal trough extending from central Pakistan to Bangladesh across multiple states is also influencing weather conditions over central India. Rainfall and temperature in Vidarbha Rainfall activity across Vidarbha remained scattered with moderate intensity at isolated locations. Maximum temperatures stayed above normal, while minimum temperatures remained near normal. The highest temperature was recorded in Yavatmal at 42.4 degrees Celsius, while the lowest minimum temperature …

State continues to bake under severe heat conditions

State continues to bake under severe heat conditions

Interior Maharashtra witnessed even harsher conditions. Vidarbha remained the hottest region in the state with Akola and Wardha both recording 43.5 degrees Celsius. Yavatmal followed closely at 43.2 degrees Celsius, while Amravati recorded 42.4 degrees Celsius 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