Monsoon advances; IMD forecasts rain until June 26
The India Meteorological Department has forecast continued rainfall and thunderstorms across Maharashtra through June 26. While the monsoon has advanced into Pune and Raigad, the state has experienced below-average rainfall for the season so far.
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Accurate weather forecasting is critical for agricultural planning and disaster management in regions prone to flooding and crop damage.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast thunderstorms and rainfall in Konkan, Madhya Maharashtra, and Marathwada until June 26. The monsoon has advanced towards Pune and Raigad, with weather conditions favourable for its further progress in Mumbai and other parts of the State. The IMD continues to predict rainfall at isolated locations in Konkan from June 22 to June 26, with moderate to heavy showers in Madhya Maharashtra and light to moderate rainfall in Marathwada during the same period.
The report is a factual summary of meteorological data and official government advisories.
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