The weather office has issued an 'Orange Alert' for Monday, while a 'Yellow Alert' has been issued for Tuesday to Thursday in Assam. Meanwhile, the IMD issued an orange alert for Shivamogga, Chikkamagalur, Kodagu and precautionary measures were taken in the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada. The Met Office has issued a yellow alert from Sunday till June 22 in Bengaluru, Chamarajanagar, Chikkaballapur, Hassan Kodagu, Tumakuru, Mandya, Shivamogga, Davanagere Chitradurga. Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at a few places with isolated thunderstorms and lightning over Tamilnadu, Puducherry and Karaikal area for June 20 to 23, IMD added. The IMD Chennai said that heavy rain thunderstorm with moderate rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tirupur, Dindigul, Theni, Erode, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, Namakkal, Karur, Tiruchirappalli, Perambalur, Tiruvannamalai, Kallakurichi, Tirupattur and Vellore districts of Tamilnadu. The weather department has predicted thunderstorms with Light to moderate rain in parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Rainfall likely in parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry The maximum temperature in the city is likely to hover around 32 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature to be around 24 degrees on Monday.
The IMD has predicted generally cloudy skies on Monday with light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied with gusty winds of around 30-40 kmph speed. IMD said light rain may hit the national capital on Monday. “Orange alert for Mumbai, Palghar, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, today,” said Regional Meteorological Centre, Mumbai. The India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) on Monday (June 20, 2022) issued an ‘orange’ alert, indicating a strong chance of ‘heavy to very heavy rain’ in Mumbai, Palghar, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg. IMD has predicted thunderstorms with light to moderate rain in parts of Puducherry and Tamil Nadu for the next five days. Monsoon has finally set its foot into the Indian sub-continent. Current spell of intense rainfall likely to continue over Northeast India and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim during next 24 hours and reduce thereafter, it added. “Southwest Monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of Gujarat region, MadhyaPradesh, remaining parts of Vidarbha, some more parts of Chhattisgarh, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar today, the 19th June, 2022,” IMD said on Sunday. Here's why you should be concerned.New Delhi: Widespread pre-monsoon rains lashed several parts of the country, prompting the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue orange and yellow alert for many cities on Monday (June 20, 2022). Your clothes are secretly polluting the environment.1 million species under threat of extinction because of humans, new report finds.“We can’t wake up tomorrow and decide to fix this issue.” Want more stories about the environment? “We need long-term resilience strategies,” he said.
And not a moment too soon, according to Papalexiou. With help from the federal government, some states have undertaken new flood protection projects, building flood walls, dams and levees to keep floodwaters at bay. If we get in its way, we’re going to have issues.” “Water strives to do what it did the last 5 billion years,” he said. Cities need to identify their most flood-prone areas and design accordingly, Papalexiou said, creating buffer zones and restoring natural landscapes like marshes that can absorb floodwaters.
Papalexiou and Easterling agree that more needs to be done to mitigate the destructive and potentially deadly consequences of heavy rainfall and flooding.
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