IMD forecasts thunderstorms and lightning across several states, with heavy rain expected in Karnataka.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast indicating the possibility of thunderstorms and lightning in various states across the country. As per the latest updates, several regions are expected to experience significant rainfall, particularly in Karnataka, where heavy downpours are anticipated.

The IMD reported that severe weather conditions could affect states in the southern, eastern, and northeastern parts of India, raising concerns for those in vulnerable areas. In Karnataka, heavy rainfall is expected potentially leading to localized flooding and disruptions.

Weather experts advise residents to remain cautious and follow safety guidelines to protect themselves from any possible hazards associated with thunderstorms and heavy rain. It is essential for people to stay indoors during severe weather events and take precautions when traveling.

Additionally, the IMD has encouraged local authorities to prepare for emergency response measures, as the forecasted conditions may affect daily life and infrastructure. Farmers and those engaged in outdoor activities are particularly urged to remain vigilant due to the risk presented by sudden weather changes.

As the situation develops, the IMD will continue to monitor weather patterns closely and provide updates to ensure public safety. Individuals are encouraged to stay tuned to local news and weather channels for the latest information and updates regarding the weather in their areas.