Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast for southern India, with Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal under an orange alert for intense downpours, potentially reaching 204.4 mm. Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Karnataka are also expecting unsettled weather.
A low-pressure system in the southwest Arabian Sea could intensify into a depression within 24 hours and move towards the Somali coast. Residents in vulnerable areas are advised to remain alert and follow advisories.
Thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds are expected across several states, potentially causing waterlogging and traffic disruption. Meanwhile, Rajkot recorded a high of 39.9°C, and Madhya Pradesh saw significant rainfall.
Source: Down To Earth