Weather

The MeT department forecasts rain and cooler temperatures in Jammu and Kashmir starting May 24, breaking the heatwave. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected until May 31, offering relief from dry, hot conditions.

While summer heat scorches Tamil Nadu, with temperatures exceeding 100°F in some places, rain has brought some relief.

The official declaration of the monsoon's arrival in Kerala is still pending due to specific criteria.

Heavy rains are lashing the Telugu states. The Meteorological Department has announced that they are likely to continue for a few more days. They are warning of particularly heavy downpours in four districts. So people there need to be careful.

Kerala Weather, May 23: Widespread rain and high humidity on Friday. Major cities like Kochi and Kozhikode are expected to receive continuous rainfall.

Karnataka Weather, May 23: Wet and humid weather. Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Hubli-Dharwad may experience thunderstorms.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah directed the BBMP to conduct a survey of rain-damaged houses in Bengaluru and provide immediate relief to the affected residents.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) revealed that Mumbai city has registered 736% more rainfall this month than the usual Long Period Average (LPA), marking one of the city’s wettest Mays in recent years.

People in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are urged to be vigilant as heavy rains are predicted to continue for the next few days. The IMD has issued a warning, and toll-free numbers have been set up for emergency assistance

Kerala Weather, May 22: Rain and humidity continue across major cities like Kochi, Kozhikode, and Thiruvananthapuram. Temperatures remain high.