Maharashtra Weather Alert: IMD Issues Yellow Alert for 11 Districts on August 25 – Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Expected
Maharashtra Weather Alert: IMD Issues Yellow Alert for 11 Districts on August 25 – Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Expected
Rain Likely Across Multiple Regions
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a significant change in Maharashtra’s weather on August 25, issuing a yellow alert for 11 districts. Moderate to heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds is expected in several parts of the state.
Key Weather Forecast
- Konkan Region: Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg may receive heavy rainfall, prompting a yellow alert. Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar are likely to experience light to moderate showers.
- Western Maharashtra: Pune, Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, and Solapur could witness light to moderate rain with thunder. Ghat areas of Pune, Kolhapur, and Satara may see heavier spells.
- Marathwada: Districts including Parbhani, Hingoli, Nanded, and Latur are likely to face thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds. Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), Jalna, Beed, and Dharashiv may see light to moderate rainfall.
- North Maharashtra: Nashik, Dhule, Nandurbar, and Jalgaon are expected to receive rain with thunderstorms and lightning.
- Vidarbha: No significant rainfall is expected in this region, with clear to partly cloudy skies predicted.
Safety Advisory
The IMD has urged residents in yellow alert districts to take necessary precautions, avoid waterlogged areas, and stay updated with local weather advisories.
