The downpour will be accompanied by light thunderstorms with lightning and surface wind 30-40 kmph (in gust). The predicted weather is very likely to occur during the next three hours, as per the weather department. The IMD reported that heavy to very heavy rainfalls over parts of Gujarat will occur on May 17. Heavy to very heavy falls with extremely heavy falls at isolated places very likely over Saurashtra and Kutch, Diu and south Gujarat region on 17th and heavy to very heavy falls at a few places with extremely heavy falls (>= 20 cm), tweeted IMD. In a series of tweets, the IMD advised fishermen not to venture into the Arabian sea off Gujarat coast till May 18.
IMD predicts light thunderstorms, rain over parts of Gujarat
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Synopsis Heavy to very heavy falls with extremely heavy falls at isolated places very likely over Saurashtra and Kutch, Diu and south Gujarat region on 17th and heavy to very heavy falls at a few places with extremely heavy falls (>= 20 cm), tweeted IMD.
The predicted weather is very likely to occur during the next three hours, as per the weather department.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted light to moderate
rain over isolated places in Gujarat s Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Narmada, Tapi, Surat, Bharuch, Dang and Dahod.
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Cyclone Tauktae intensified into a "very severe cyclonic storm" over Eastcentral Arabian Sea and is very likely to intensify further during the next 12 hours, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday.
May 16, 2021, 19:36 PM IST
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday (May 16) predicted light to moderate rain over isolated places in Gujarat`s Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Narmada, Tapi, Surat, Bharuch, Dang and Dahod.
The downpour will be accompanied by light thunderstorms with lightning and surface wind 30-40 kmph (in gust).
The predicted weather is very likely to occur during the next three hours, as per the weather department. The IMD reported that heavy to very heavy rainfall over parts of Gujarat will occur on May 17. Heavy to very heavy falls with extremely heavy falls at isolated places very likely over Saurashtra and Kutch, Diu and south Gujarat region on 17th and heavy to very heavy falls at a few places with extremely heavy falls (>= 20 cm), tweeted IMD.
Cyclone Tauktae intensifies into very severe cyclonic storm
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16 May 2021, 13:18 GMT+10
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Cyclone Tauktae intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm over Eastcentral Arabian Sea and is very likely to intensify further during the next 12 hours, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday.
It is very likely to move north-northwestwards and reach Gujarat coast in the evening hours of May 17 and cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Mahuva (Bhavnagar district) around May 18 early morning.
In an official statement issued today, the IMD said, The Severe Cyclonic Storm Tauktae over eastcentral Arabian Sea moved nearly northwards with a speed of about 09 kmph during past 06 hours, intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm and lay centred at 0230 hours IST of today, May 16, 2021 over eastcentral Arabian Sea near latitude 14.7N and longitude 72.7E, about 150 km southwest of Panjim-Goa, 490 km south of Mumbai, 730 km south-southea