Active Stocks
Fri Apr 19 2024 10:45:47
  1. Tata Steel share price
  2. 159.45 -0.34%
  1. Tata Motors share price
  2. 949.60 -2.24%
  1. Infosys share price
  2. 1,402.55 -1.27%
  1. ITC share price
  2. 424.10 1.23%
  1. Power Grid Corporation Of India share price
  2. 278.55 -0.59%
Business News/ News / India/  IMD predicts deep depression over South Andaman Sea: Very heavy rainfall in these states today. 6 updates
BackBack

IMD predicts deep depression over South Andaman Sea: Very heavy rainfall in these states today. 6 updates

IMD also predicted a fresh spell of heatwave conditions over Northwest India from 7th May and over central India from 8th May.

Heavy rainfall at isolated places are very likely over the Nicobar Islands today and heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over Andaman & Nicobar Islands during 6 to 8th May. (HT_PRINT)Premium
Heavy rainfall at isolated places are very likely over the Nicobar Islands today and heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over Andaman & Nicobar Islands during 6 to 8th May. (HT_PRINT)

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday conveyed that a Low-Pressure area is forming over the South Andaman Sea which is likely to intensify into a deep depression in the next couple of days. 

It said in its latest bulletin, formation of a Low Pressure area over South Andaman Sea on 6 May, and intensification into Depression during subsequent 48 hours with northwestwards movement.

The weather department also predicted a fresh spell of heatwave conditions  over Northwest India from 7th May and over central India from 8th May.

Heavy rainfall alert: 

  • Heavy rainfall at isolated places are very likely over the Nicobar Islands today and heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over Andaman & Nicobar Islands during 6 to 8th May.
  • Squally weather is expected over the r Andaman Sea & adjoining Southeast and Eastcentral Bay of Bengal till 9 May.
  • Meanwhile, due to trough/wind discontinuity over peninsular India in lower tropospheric levels, scattered to fairly widespread light/moderate rainfall with thunderstorm/lightning/gusty winds very likely over Kerala & Mahe, South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal and isolated rainfall activity over Coastal & North Interior Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana during next 5 days.
  • Isolated heavy rainfall very likely over South Interior Karnataka, Tamilnadu-PuducherryKaraikal and Kerala-Mahe today.
  • And, under the influence of a Western Disturbance, isolated light rainfall very likely over Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan & Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand during next 3 days with thunderstorm/lightning over the region today.
  • Isolated light rainfall with thunderstorm/lightning very likely over Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh & West Rajasthan today.

Unlock a world of Benefits! From insightful newsletters to real-time stock tracking, breaking news and a personalized newsfeed – it's all here, just a click away! Login Now!

Catch all the Business News, Market News, Breaking News Events and Latest News Updates on Live Mint. Download The Mint News App to get Daily Market Updates.
More Less
Published: 05 May 2022, 02:18 PM IST
Next Story footLogo
Recommended For You
Switch to the Mint app for fast and personalized news - Get App