The southern states have been enduring the pristine fury of mighty monsoons over the past few days, forcing people to endure multiple spells of intense rainfall. IMD issued heavy Rainfall and thunderstorm alert in Karnataka for 4 days.
Heavy rainfall are expected in Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Kodagu, Chamarajanagar, Bengaluru, Mandya, Ramanagar, Tumkur, Chikkaballapur and Kolar. Yellow Alert has been announced as heavy rainfall are likely by tonight with thunderstorm and lightning.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the Karnataka rainfall is expected to get worse. An alert has been announced for Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts from June 5 to 8. The IMD forecasts heavy showers with lightning, thunder and wind over the coastal Karnataka from June 5 to 8.
Heavy rains have been reported along the coastal Karnataka this morning. However, heavy rainfall in Gadag and some parts of Bengaluru. A traffic jam caused the tree to fall on Savadatti road in Naragunda town. Rainfall in most parts of the state on Saturday was 46mm in Kunigal in Tumkur, 37mm in Konahalli, 26mm in Madhugiri, 44mm in Mandya and 26mm in Bengaluru.
Now that the Southwest Monsoon embraced the Northeast region last week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more wet spells over the next five days at least. South-westerly winds have been delivering moisture from the Bay of Bengal to Northeast India, which is likely to be aided by a trough spanning over Uttar Pradesh-Chhattisgarh.
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These monsoonal factors will bring widespread, moderate rainfall and thunderstorms over the region, with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over the sister states of Assam and Meghalaya during the next five days. The TWC met team forecasts rainfall amounts of around 20-40 mm/day across northeast India, with 80-120 mm/day possible over Assam, Meghalaya, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next five days.
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