More heavy rains predicted in Maharashtra, Orange alert in 10 districts

 


It is raining continuously in Maharashtra.  Because of this people's life has become worse.  Meanwhile, heavy rains lashed Mumbai and nearby Thane and Palghar districts .  This caused waterlogging and traffic problems here.  The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of more heavy rains during the week in several districts.


 The IMD said light to moderate and very heavy rains will occur over western India, including several districts of Maharashtra.  At the same time, there will be 'more than very much' rain in some areas till Sunday.  The weather department warned that 'very heavy rain' is likely at some places in the next 24 hours.  In view of this, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday ordered closure of schools in Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and Palghar districts.


 According to the Regional Meteorological Department, 10 districts of Maharashtra are on orange alert today.  These include Palghar, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Pune, Satara, Bhandara, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli and Gondia.  At the same time, other districts including Mumbai have been put on yellow alert.


 The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for five districts on Friday.  These include Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Pune and Satara.  On the other hand, 'heavy to very heavy' rain is expected at isolated places in Raigad, Ratnagiri and Pune till Sunday.


 Chance of a storm

 Also, Thane has been put on yellow alert till Sunday.  Other districts in Maharashtra include Akola, Amravati, Bhandara, Buldana, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli Gondia, Nagpur, Washim, which have been put on 'yellow' alert till Sunday.  The IMD said thunderstorms with lightning, gusty winds and heavy rain at isolated places are likely in these areas.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Olympics24 : Julien Alfred of St Lucia becomes fastest woman on earth by winning 100 mtrs

Image
  Saint Lucia's Julien Alfred did wonders to put her country in the Olympics map by beconing the fastest woman on earth . Before the semi-finals, when Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce withdrew, everyone thought Sha'Carri Richardson would easily win the gold. She was expected to become the world's fastest woman. However, Sha'Carri disappointed. St. Lucia's Julien Alfred won the gold in the women's 100 meters at the Olympics, finishing in 10.72 seconds. Sha'Carri secured the silver by finishing second, while America's Melissa Jefferson took bronze. The event was delayed slightly due to rain before the race. Despite the wet track, Julien seemed unaffected. She took the lead right from the start and maintained it until the end. Despite her efforts, Sha'Carri couldn't catch up. Julien set a national record by finishing in 10.72 seconds. Her celebration after winning gold showed how significant this victory was for her and her country. Sha'Car
Read more

Olympics24 : Ten men India edge out Britain in tie breaker to storm into hockey SF

Image
  India reached the Olympic hockey semifinals by defeating Britain in a shootout. The match ended 1-1 in regulation time, leading to a shootout where India won 4-2. India played with ten players for 42 minutes to secure the victory. In the semifinals, India will face the winner of the Germany-Argentina match. A win in Tuesday's match will ensure a silver medal for last time's bronze winners at the Paris Olympics. Following the advice of video umpire , Indian defender Amit Rohidas was shown a red card in the fourth minute of the second quarter for unintentional stick contact with a British player’s head. Video umpire Goyentzen suggested it was intentional, and South African field umpire Sean Rapaport recommended a red card, resulting in India playing the rest of the match with ten players. This is the first red card issued in this Olympic hockey tournament. Despite this, India remained undeterred. Coach Craig Fulton adjusted the strategy after going down to ten players. Captain
Read more

Olympics24 : USA thrives on Steph Curry's late blast to overcome France & win basketball gold, Serbia gets bronze

Image
  For the fifth consecutive time, Team USA secured the gold medal in basketball  at the Olympics by defeating host nation France 98-87 in the championship game of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday. Following a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback to overcome Serbia in the semifinals, Team USA faced another challenge as their 11-point lead in the final quarter was narrowed to just three points after a tip-in by Victor Wembanyama with 2:58 remaining. However, Steph Curry rose to the occasion, scoring 12 points in the final 2:48, all from beyond the 3-point line. His clutch performance not only helped the Americans maintain their lead but also extend it to a more comfortable margin, much to the satisfaction of fans back home who held high expectations for their national basketball team. Curry finished the game with 24 points, while Kevin Durant and Devin Booker each contributed 15 points, and LeBron James added 14. With basketball legends like Curry, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant possibly
Read more