SW monsoon vigorous in MP, Vidarbha, West UP

Pune, Aug 31 (UNI) The southwest monsoon has been vigorous in Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha and active in West Uttar Pradesh and Chattisgarh.

It has been subdued over West Rajasthan, Saurashtra, Kutch, Marathwada, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Interior Karnatka.

Heavy to very heavy rains are likely to occur in most places in West Madhya Pradesh. Heavy rains are likely to occur in most places in Vidarbha and many places in East Rajsthan, East Madhya Pradesh.

Rain or thundershowers are likely to occur at most places in coastal Karnataka and at many places in Gujarat in Konkan and Goa, North Madhya Maharashtra, Kerala and at a few places in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, West Bengal, Sikkim, Orissa, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Uttranchal, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, West Rajasthan, Chhatisgarh, Saurashtra, Kutch, South Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Interior Karnataka, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshwadeep and at isolated palces in Telangana, Rayalseema and Tamil Nadu.

Heavy rains have occurred at most places in Uttaranchal, Madhya Pradesh, and at many places in Chattisgarh and at a few places in East Rajasthan. Very light rains has occurred at isolated places in Orissa, Marathwada, Telangana, Rayalseema. Rain or thundershowers have occurred at most places in West Uttar Pradesh, Coastal Karnataka, and at many places in Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Vidarbha and at a few places in Nagaland Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Haryana, West Rajasthan, Konkan and Goa, Lakshadweep, and at isolated places in Assam and Meghalaya, East Uttar Pradesh, Saurashtra, Kutch, Madhya Maharashtra, South Interior Karnataka, Kerala, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Mainly dry weather prevailed over Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Gujarat region, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and North Interior Karnataka.

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