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Assam likely to receive heavy rainfall, predicts IMD

First Published: 25th July, 2020 17:36 IST

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday forecasted a heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Assam and heavy rainfall at isolated places over other parts of the

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday forecasted a heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Assam and heavy rainfall at isolated places over other parts of the country.

”Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over Gujarat and heavy rainfall at isolated places over Gujarat and heavy rainfall at isolated places over Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, West Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,” IMD stated on Twitter.

The coming rains could be very devastating for the state of Assam, currently reeling from a flood situation. Over 35 lakh people across 28 of the state’s 33 districts are now affected due to flooding, an official bulletin issued by the state government stated on Friday.

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