Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorm Alerts Issued for Maharashtra and Goa
Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorm Alerts Issued for Maharashtra and Goa
IN · Published Nov 12, 2026
• The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Farmers’ Weather Bulletin for Maharashtra and Goa, forecasting widespread rainfall across the region.
• From 5th to 9th August 2026, heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places in Konkan, Goa, and Madhya Maharashtra.

Impact & Risks

The forecasted heavy rainfall and thunderstorms may lead to localised flooding, waterlogging, and disruptions in daily life, particularly in Konkan, Goa, and Madhya Maharashtra. Farmers in these regions should prepare for potential crop damage due to excessive rainfall and strong winds. Thunderstorms with lightning pose risks to outdoor activities and may cause damage to infrastructure. Residents in Marathwada and Madhya Maharashtra should remain cautious during the thunderstorm events on 7th to 9th August.

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