IMD Warns Of Overcast Skies And Intense Rain In Pune Region Till 23rd July
Pune, 17th July 2023: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather advisory for Pune and its surrounding areas. The advisory highlights the likelihood of overcast skies and moderate to heavy rainfall, with ghat areas expected to experience isolated very heavy rain. The advisory covers the period from 18th to 23rd July, outlining the expected weather conditions for each day.
According to the IMD, on Tuesday, 18th July, Pune can expect overcast skies with moderate rain showers. Ghat areas, in particular, are likely to experience heavy to isolated very heavy rainfall. The IMD advises caution to residents and commuters, emphasizing the importance of driving slowly and safely due to reduced visibility, slippery roads, and the possibility of potholes. Additionally, people are urged to be vigilant of potential waterlogging in low-lying areas.
The weather pattern is expected to continue on the 19th July, with overcast skies and a likelihood of moderate rain showers. Once again, ghat areas are expected to receive heavy to isolated very heavy rainfall. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions and stay updated with the latest weather information.
On the 20th and 21st of July, the IMD forecasts a generally cloudy sky and overcast conditions. Light to moderate rain is expected, with ghat areas likely to experience heavy to isolated very heavy rainfall. While the intensity of rainfall may vary, residents should remain cautious and be prepared for possible waterlogging and slippery roads.
As the week progresses, the weather conditions are anticipated to remain similar. On the 22nd and 23rd of July, Pune can expect overcast skies with light to moderate rainfall. Ghat areas may experience heavy to isolated very heavy rainfall during this period. Residents are advised to stay indoors if possible, and those venturing outside should exercise caution while navigating through potentially slippery areas.
The IMD’s impact-based advisories focus on the potential risks associated with the predicted weather conditions. Residents are reminded to avoid touching electric poles or open wires to prevent the risk of electrocution, which can be fatal. It is crucial to prioritize safety during periods of intense rain and to report any electrical hazards to the appropriate authorities promptly.
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