According to the IMD dashboard, a Yellow alert has been issued in all districts apart from Mumbai, Thane and Palghar on Monday (May 29), while a Yellow alert has been issued for all southern districts of the state on Tuesday.
Parts of Maharashtra's Palghar district witnessed heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours, affecting road connectivity to eight villages and causing flooding in some rivers, officials said on Tuesday.
Monday, 17 May 2021 - 5:58
Several spells of light showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and North-western provinces.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Eastern and North-central provinces during the evening or night.
Several spells of light showers will occur in Western and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.
General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
Max. Temperature 33.1°C - Mullaitiuv
Min. Temperature 15.1°C - Nuwara Eliya
Max. Rainfall 62.0mm - Baddegama (Galle)
The Very Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘TAUKTAE” over east-central Arabian sea, lay centered at 11.30 p.m. of 16 th May, near latitude 17.5°N and longitude 71.9°E.