IMD weather forecast: Mumbai braces for rainfall from today; Yellow alert issued in Himachal, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu
Rain Alert! IMD issues warning for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry for next 3 hours According to the IMD, the formation of low pressure in the Bay of Bengal is the reason behind the unseasonal rainfall. "Due to the formation of low pressure in the Bay of Bengal, thunderstorm activities are likely to begin at isolated places of south Maharashtra from tomorrow. A yellow alert has been issued for November 26-28 across Maharashtra," Sunil Kamble, Head, of IMD Mumbai, told PTI.
Tamil Nadu: Holiday for all schools in Chennai due to heavy rains IMD's yellow alert warning has come at a time when southern states like Kerala and Tamil Nadu are witnessing unusual rainfall in November. In Tamil Nadu due to heavy rainfall, all schools in Chennai have declared a holiday on Saturday (25 November). According to the Regional Meteorological Centre Chennai, the city has realised a significant amount of rainfall per mm during the last 1-2 hours.
The IMD has issued a thunderstorm warning for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for the next three hours. Rain Update: Heavy rainfall causes widespread waterlogging in Tamil Nadu, Kerala According to the weather department, Himachal Pradesh may witness rain and snowfall at isolated places from November 26. Light to moderate rainfall at a few places in mid hills and light rainfall and snowfall at isolated places in higher hills of Himachal are likely from November 26 to 30 as a fresh Western Disturbance is likely to affect Northwest West India from November 26, the local meteorological station said.
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