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India weather (August 29): IMD expects very heavy rain in Odisha; rain and thunderstorms likely in several states

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Odisha, while heavy rain is likely across several states in eastern, northeastern, central and northern India. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds are also expected in parts of the country, while strong surface winds may prevail over Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana.

Odisha

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 40–50 kmph are also likely.

Arunachal Pradesh

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places, along with thunderstorms accompanied by lightning.

Assam & Meghalaya

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places, with thunderstorms and lightning also expected.

Bihar

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 30–40 kmph may also occur.

Chhattisgarh

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places, along with thunderstorms accompanied by lightning.

East Madhya Pradesh

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places, while thunderstorms with lightning are also expected.

Gangetic West Bengal

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 30–40 kmph are also likely.

Jharkhand

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places, with thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 30–40 kmph.

Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places, with thunderstorms and lightning also expected.

Uttarakhand

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning.

Andhra Pradesh

Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds of 40–50 kmph are likely at isolated places. Strong surface winds are also expected.

North Interior Karnataka

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 40–50 kmph are likely at isolated places.

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 40–50 kmph are likely at isolated places.

Coastal Karnataka

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 30–40 kmph are likely at isolated places.

South Interior Karnataka

Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds of 30–40 kmph are likely at isolated places.

Telangana

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 30–40 kmph are likely. Strong surface winds are also expected.

West Bengal & Sikkim

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 30–40 kmph are likely at isolated places.

Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan & Muzaffarabad

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are likely at isolated places.

Madhya Pradesh

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are likely at isolated places.

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Thundersqualls with wind speeds of 50–60 kmph are very likely at isolated places.

Andaman Sea

Squally weather is likely, with winds of 40–50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph.

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