IMD's full forecast: Heavy rainfall across India until August 7; Flood concerns and impact

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India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across multiple regions in the country until August 7. According to the IMD, intense precipitation is anticipated in East Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Meghalaya, as well as Nagaland and Manipur.

The weather bureau's predictions also include significant rainfalls in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, East Rajasthan, Jammu, and Madhya Pradesh.Impact in Delhi and NCR Today, heavy rainfall has been impacting parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), including Noida. Consequently, waterlogging was observed on roadways near the Badarpur metro station in Delhi.Maharashtra Rainfall Meanwhile, in Maharashtra, the forecast indicates moderate rainfall across much of North Konkan, with South Konkan-Goa anticipated to experience light to moderate showers.

Furthermore, several areas in North Madhya Maharashtra, a handful of regions in South Madhya Maharashtra, and isolated spots in Marathwada are expected to encounter light to moderate precipitation.Yellow Alert for Himachal Pradesh The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Himachal Pradesh, effective from August 4, and lasting for the upcoming 4-5 days. The forecast indicates anticipated moderate rainfall over the next 48 hours across the state.

According to the IMD, the rain's intensity is expected to decrease after August 6. Up to this point, from June 1 to August 4, Himachal Pradesh has witnessed 70 percent of the overall monsoon precipitation, as reported by the IMD.Tragedy and Impact in Himachal Pradesh «There are regular landslides and flash floods, we have issued alerts for