IMD predicts thunderstorm and moderate intensity rain in parts of Maharashtra

The Indian Metrological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rains in some parts of Maharashtra in the next few hours. Sangli, Pune, Beed and Solapur districts are likely to receive heavy rains in the next three hours.

It is also likely to rain with thunderstorms at various places in the state in the next five days. It has already started raining on the Konkan coast of the state. After that, heavy rains are expected in the next five days. Meteorologist KS Hosalikar also tweeted about it.

Heavy rains are expected in some districts in three hours with thunderstorms. Wind speed will be 30 to 40 kmph. Rain is expected in Sangli, Pune, Beed and Solapur in the next three hours. So be careful when you go out of the house, do not stand under a tall tree, appealed K.S. Hosalikar.

Severe weather warnings by IMD for coming 5 days in Maharashtra.
Likely of vry active weather mostly TS🌩, lightning & mod rains.
Pl watch for nowcast by IMD.Use of Damini App will good guidance on lightning.@RMC_Mumbai@RMC_Nagpur
S Konkan, Goa, parts of Madhya Mah now 🌩🌩 pic.twitter.com/qLlHzKXL5M

— K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) May 29, 2021

Nowcast warning at 1500 Hrs Thunderstorm with lightning and mod to intense spells of rain, gusty winds 30-40kmph likely to occur at isol places in districts of Sangli,Pune,Beed,Solapur nxt 3 hrs. Tk precautions while moving out. Don't stand nearby large trees.@RMC_Mumbai

— K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) May 29, 2021

Meanwhile, Hingoli district received heavy rains with strong winds in the afternoon. This has caused huge losses to many farmers. Wasmat, Aundha, Kalamanuri talukas have received heavy pre-monsoon rains.