New Delhi: Monsoon still remains zippy in many parts of the country. The Meteorological Department has said that there will be intense rainfall in South and Eastern India for the next 4-5 days. Warnings have been issued in many states regarding heavy rain, thunder and strong winds. According to IMD, heavy rain may occur at some places in Kerala, Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. At the same time, rain worriedness is going to increase in Odisha from September 22. People have been asked to remain alert.
In which states there is an zestful of heavy rain?
According to the latest update, there is a possibility of heavy rain in Kerala, Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. There is moreover a possibility of strong thunder and lightning withal with rain in Kerala and Karnataka. Rain will protract in the coastal and interior areas of Karnataka from 20 to 23 September. Alerts of heavy rain and storm have been issued in many districts. Local wardship has moreover been put on alert.
District wise Nowcast Warning valid for next two-three hours:
Issue Time: 19-09-2026 15:41 Hrs IST
Validity Time: 19-09-2026 18:41 Hrs IST
Orange warnings: Thunderstorms & Lightning with gusty winds ( 40-60 kmph) and moderate rain (5-15 mm/h) very likely over following… pic.twitter.com/rb7bGzgxLc
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) September 19, 2026How will the weather be in Andhra Pradesh?
Coastal Andhra Pradesh may wits heavy rains withal with strong winds on September 20 and 21. There is moreover a possibility of showers withal with thunderstorms. There may be very heavy rain in some areas between 22nd and 24th September. The weather will be bad in Rayalaseema also. There is moreover a forecast of rain with strong wind and thunder. People have been asked not to leave their homes unnecessarily.
When will the rains intensify in Odisha?
There may be rains with thunderstorms in Odisha on 20th and 21st September. After that, the rainy season will wilt increasingly intense from September 22. IMD has warned of extremely heavy rain at some places on September 23 and 24. There may be very heavy rain in the state on September 25 and 26 also. Waterlogging may occur in low-lying areas, so the wardship has started preparations.
What is the situation in Kerala and Tamil Nadu?
Heavy rain is expected in Kerala virtually September 20. There is moreover a possibility of thunder and lightning at many places. There will be strong winds withal with rain in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry also. In some areas, the wind speed can reach 40 to 50 kilometers per hour and gusts can reach up to 60 kilometers per hour.
What is well-considered for fishermen?
The weather in the sea is going to deteriorate. For this reason, the Meteorological Department has well-considered fishermen not to go into the sea. Conditions may remain bad in some parts of Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. Fishermen have been asked to stay yonder from marine activities for the next few days and pay sustentation to local warnings.
