India Live Weather Updates: Likely rain in Pune from today; Southwest monsoon advances further in central and eastern India
India Live Weather Updates: The southwest monsoon has further advanced in most parts of Madhya Pradesh, the remaining parts of Chhattisgarh and the Andhra Pradesh coast, the whole of Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal, most parts of Jharkhand and Bihar, parts of southeastern Uttar Pradesh and the remaining parts of northwestern Bay of Bengal. today, according to a press release from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
After having to wait longer to enjoy the monsoon rains, residents of Pune woke up to cloudy skies on Monday as officials from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said the city could receive rainfall from Monday . The department has forecast widespread rainfall with some intermittent intense episodes during the day along the ghat areas of the district. Due to overcast conditions, humidity levels in Pune city recorded during Monday morning were above normal and ranged between 70-84%. Minimum temperatures also remained at 23 to 26 degrees Celsius in various parts of the city.
The flood situation in Assam deteriorated on Sunday, with eight more people losing their lives and more than 37 million people suffering in 30 districts, an official said. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), three people died due to landslides and five people drowned in different locations during the day. With that, the total number of people who have lost their lives in floods and landslides this year has risen to 70.