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IMD says monsoon gaining strength, to intesify in Maharashtra by June 21-22
Updated On: 19 June, 2024 03:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The IMD said that progress in Maharashtra is expected to bring relief to north India which is currently experiencing a severe heatwave.
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Mumbai woke up to rains on Wednesday/ Satej Shinde
The southwest monsoon, which had slowed after reaching Mumbai, is picking up pace and is expected to strengthen by June 21-11, said the India Meteorological Department. The IMD, per the PTI report, said that the progress is expected to bring relief to north India which is currently experiencing a severe heatwave.
"Monsoon activity was weak after it hit Mumbai, but it is slowly turning moderate. It will strengthen by June 21-22 and coastal Maharashtra is likely to receive good rainfall. Central Maharashtra, including Marathwada, will receive light to moderate rainfall during this time," Sunil Kamble, Head of the Regional Meteorological Department (IMD) in Mumbai told PTI.
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