Weather Update: IMD predicts heavy rainfall in UP, coastal Andhra Pradesh; check full forecast here

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), an intense rainfall spell is expected to continue over Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand till Saturday. A heavy rainfall spell is also likely to lash Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, Telangana and Madhya Pradesh during the next two to three days. Rainfall is also expected over Haryana, some parts of Rajasthan and Vidarbha.

TN National Desk

Updated Oct 7, 2022, 03:47 IST

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New Delhi: Several states of India are likely to receive heavy rainfall over the next few days. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), an intense rainfall spell is expected to continue over Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand till Saturday.

Meanwhile, a heavy rainfall spell is also likely to lash Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, Telangana and Madhya Pradesh during the next two to three days. Rainfall is also expected over Haryana, some parts of Rajasthan and Vidarbha.

"Fairly widespread/widespread light/moderate rainfall with isolated/scattered heavy falls & thunderstorm/lightning very likely over Uttarakhand and West Uttar Pradesh during 06th–10th; East Uttar Pradesh during 06th–08th; Haryana on 08th & 09th; East Rajasthan during 07th-09th and West Madhya Pradesh during 06th-09th; East Madhya Pradesh on 06th & 07th," the IMD said in its weather bulletin.

Also Read: Weather Update: IMD predicts intense rainfall spell over Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand till October 8.

Isolated very heavy rainfall is predicted over Uttarakhand and West Uttar Pradesh till October 9, over. Meanwhile, isolated extremely heavy falls are also likely over Uttrakhand on October 7 and 8.

Rainfall is also expected over Gujarat and Maharashtra and several south Indian states, including Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. "Scattered/Fairly widespread light/moderate rainfall with isolated heavy falls & thunderstorm/lightning very likely over Gujarat Region and Madhya Maharashtra on 08th & 09th; Marathwada on 07th; Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam during 06th-09th," the MeT Department said.

Similar weather conditions are expected to prevail over Rayalaseema, North Interior Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal till October 8 and over Telangana on Friday. Eastern states of the country, including Bihar and West Bengal, during the next few days.

The weather agency said, "Fairly widespread/widespread light/moderate rainfall with isolated heavy falls very likely over Bihar, Andaman & Nicobar Islands on 06th; Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim during 06th-08th; Odisha on 06th & 09th October, 2022." Heavy rainfall is also predicted over Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura and Mizoram till October 10.

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