IMD issues orange alert, 'heavy' to 'very heavy' rain forecast in Pune's ghat areas
The IMD issues an 'orange' alert for extremely bad weather, which can cause flooding, and disrupt power supply and road and rail communication.
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The IMD issues an 'orange' alert for extremely bad weather, which can cause flooding, and disrupt power supply and road and rail communication.
Earlier in May, IMD has predicted a relatively dry June for Pune due to the late arrival of the monsoon.
Within a few hours, Shivajinagar had reported 24.4 mm of rainfall leading to water-logging on several roads, and Pashan reported 46 mm of rainfall, the highest in the city.
As per the warning issued thunder lighting and high velocity winds are expected to be witnessed mostly during the afternoon and evening hours for the next four days
Pune has been battling with heavy rains for the past two days, leading to waterlogging and heavy traffic in several areas of the city.