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Landslides, waterlogging and fallen trees disrupt normal life as Pune witnesses heavy rains; IMD issues red alert

Landslides, waterlogging and fallen trees disrupt normal life as Pune witnesses heavy rains; IMD issues red alert

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for the ghat regions of Pune and Raigad, warning of continued heavy rainfall. Officials have advised residents and tourists to avoid unnecessary travel, especially through hilly and landslide-prone areas 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

Pre-monsoon showers lash Pune; NDA gets drenched with 78.5 mm rain | Pune News

Pre-monsoon showers lash Pune; NDA gets drenched with 78.5 mm rain | Pune News

3 min readPuneJun 21, 2026 08:29 PM IST The sultry, sticky heat took a pre-monsoon break on Sunday as rain lashed Pune, from Hinjewadi to the NDA hills to Lohegaon. By 5.48 pm on June 21, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Pune’s main weather station, Shivajinagar, had recorded 18.30 mm of rain, and the grey clouds in the sky held out a promise of more. The highest rainfall recorded on Sunday was in NDA, which was drenched with 78.5 mm. Hadapsar received 8.5 mm, Pashan 4mm and Lavale experienced some relief, with 1.5 mm of rain, and Lohegaon received only around 0.6 mm. Chinchwad and a few other areas have to wait a while longer, as there was zero rain recorded here. According to SD Sanap, Scientist at the IMD Pune, the southwest monsoon is expected to set in over the region within the next 24–48 hours. “The monsoonal flow has strengthened, leading to increased moisture incursion over the region. Combined with daytime heating, the enhanced moisture availability has resulted in the development of thunderstorms …

Vidarbha swelters while Pune gets rain relief

Vidarbha swelters while Pune gets rain relief

According to the latest weather update from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bramhapuri in Chandrapur district recorded the highest maximum temperature in the state at a scorching 47.1 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest place in Maharashtra. The other stations in Vidarbha also reported very high temperatures — Chandrapur recorded 46.2 degrees Celsius, Amravati 45.4 degrees Celsius, Wardha 45.5 degrees Celsius, and Nagpur 45.0 degrees Celsius. Several places in the region crossed the 44 degrees-mark. 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

Highways, Railway Lines Flooded, Cars Swept Away As Heavy Rain Batters Maharashtra

Highways, Railway Lines Flooded, Cars Swept Away As Heavy Rain Batters Maharashtra

Last Updated:May 26, 2025, 10:17 IST Heavy rainfall across Maharashtra has led to severe waterlogging in cities like Mumbai and Pune. Flooded streets and submerged highways have made commuting difficult. Video screengrabs show flooding on the Pune-Solapur Highway amid heavy rain in Maharashtra (Social Media) Parts of Maharashtra have been receiving heavy rain for the past week, especially after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) confirmed the onset of southwest monsoon in the state on May 25. The weather department also said this is the earliest onset of the annual rainfall season over the state in 35 years. The monsoon advanced into some more parts of the Arabian Sea, Karnataka, entire Goa, parts of Maharashtra, the north Bay of Bengal, parts of Mizoram, parts of Manipur and Nagaland on Sunday, the IMD said. Meanwhile, visuals on social media showed heavy waterlogging in some cities, including Mumbai and Pune, with locals struggling to make their way through the flooded streets. Some rivers were also overflowing due to the heavy downpour, thus flooding nearby areas. One of the …

Pune rains Schools colleges closed today heavy downpour mumbai rain waterlogging traffic jam IMD issues orange red alert – India TV

Image Source : PTI (FILE) A man holds an umbrella while riding a cycle amid heavy rainfall. Pune rains: The Pune district administration has issued orders to keep schools and colleges in Pune city as well as Pimpri Chinchwad area closed today (September 26) given a heavy rainfall alert. District collector (DC) Dr Suhas Diwase issued the directive after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an alert that there will be rains coupled with lightning and thunderstorms. On Wednesday (September 25), Pune city witnessed heavy rains in the evening and there was water-logging in several areas. Pune DC announced public holiday for all schools and colleges in Pune city in view of incessant rainfall as predicted by IMD.  Orange alert warning  IMD has issued an orange alert for Thursday in the Pune district.  Mumbai schools, colleges shut amid red alert for rain Schools and colleges in Mumbai and its suburbs will remain shut today amid a red alert for heavy rains. School Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar, the guardian minister for Mumbai city, declared a holiday …