
On Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) madea prediction that from July 4 to July 8 heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms willbe experienced in the isolated parts of several Indian states.
The isolated places of states like Bihar, ArunachalPradesh, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry &Karikal, Kerala &Mahe, West Bengal,and Sikkim, Odisha are likely to receive heavy rains, and for Assam and Meghalayaheavy to very heavy rains are forecasted by India Meteorological Department(IMD).
In Bihar, Assam, and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal heavy tovery heavy rainfalls are predicted from July 7 to 8, July 4 and 6, and July 7respectively according to IMD.
Isolated heavy rainfall is forecasted from July 4 to 6over Bihar, on July 4, 7, and 8 in Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal, on July 7and 8 showers will be over Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, on July 4 and 6 heavyshowers of rain will be observed over Arunachal Pradesh, on July 5 and 7showers of rain will be in Assam and Meghalaya and on July 4,6 and 8Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim will experience heavy rainfall.
In some places of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh,Rajasthan, Konkan, and Goa, Kerala and Mahe and Lakshadweep along with Jammu,Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Muzaffarabad are likely to receivethunderstorms with lightning and stormy winds at the rate of 30-40 km per hour.
At some places, monsoons are yet to arrive. These placesare Delhi, Haryana, parts of west Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, west Rajasthan.
On Sunday, the Ministry of Earth Sciences said,"Lightning at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, EastMadhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal & Sikkim, Odisha,Assam & Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura, GujaratRegion, Coastal Andhra Pradesh &Yanam, Rayalaseema, interior Karnataka andTamilnadu, Puducherry &Karaikal very likely"