The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted very heavy rainfall, along with thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds, in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand over the next two to three days.
According to reports, several other states, including Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh, are also expected to witness thunderstorms and hailstorms during this period.
In Gujarat, the IMD has issued warnings of extremely heavy rainfall, particularly in the western and southern regions.
In Odisha, heavy rains and possible hailstorms are likely on Monday, especially in Mayurbhanj, Kendujhar, Balasore, Bhadrak, and Gajapati districts, with a gradual reduction expected from Wednesday.
In addition to these states, there is a forecast for isolated heavy rainfall in West Rajasthan, Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and the Nicobar Islands.
The IMD has also pointed out that Delhi will experience cloudy skies, light rain, and surface winds reaching up to 40–60 kmph, providing temporary relief from the heat. Rainfall and storm activity are likely to continue in parts of northwestern India until May 10, it said.
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