Weather update: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted very heavy rains in several parts of the country including Central, East India, West India are likely to witness very heavy rains in the coming days due to low-pressure condition building over the northwest and west-central Bay of Bengal. In Uttar Pradesh, IMD Lucknow has predicted rain, lightning thundershowers at some places on 14 September at many places in Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Western Uttar Pradesh.
Waterlogging was also witnessed in UP's Moradabad areas of Tajpur, Sehal village due to heavy rainfall. For today, in Delhi, a generally cloudy sky with light rains is expected during the day, a bulletin issued by IMD said.
The minimum temperature settled at 27.8 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season's average and the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 35 degrees Celsius. In Odisha, where red alert was issued in several dictricts yesterday has been issued an orange alert for today.
As per IMD, from Thursday 8.30 am till Friday 8.30 am, the IMD forecast Orange warning (Be Prepared) of heavy to very heavy rainfall (7 to 20 cm) very likely to occur at a few places over the districts of Koraput, Nabarangpur, Nuapada, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam." In Rajasthan, Radheshyam Sharma, the in-charge of Jaipur Met department said on Wednesday that light to moderate rain with thunder is likely to take place in some parts of Kota, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bharatpur and Ajmer divisions of eastern Rajasthan during the next two or three days. The Met official further added that there is a possibility of an increase in rainfall activities during 15 to 17 September and heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places in
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