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Maharashtra Weather Alert: Stormy Rain Likely in 12 Districts on Monday
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News18•19-10-2026, 06:46
Maharashtra Weather Alert: Stormy Rain Likely in 12 Districts on Monday
- •Major changes in Maharashtra weather expected on Monday with a yellow alert for stormy rain issued across 12 districts.
- •Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg in the Konkan division are on yellow alert for rain and gusty winds reaching 40 to 50 kmph.
- •Western Maharashtra's ghat regions of Pune, Satara, and Kolhapur face a yellow alert with lightning and thunder.
- •Marathwada districts including Beed, Latur, and Dharashiv expect strong winds while other areas remain dry.
- •Nagpur and Gadchiroli districts in Vidarbha are on yellow alert for light to moderate rain accompanied by lightning.
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On October 19, a yellow alert was issued for 12 districts across Maharashtra, including Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, the ghat regions of Pune, Satara, and Kolhapur, as well as Beed, Latur, Dharashiv, Nagpur, and Gadchiroli.
North Maharashtra is expected to experience dry weather in most places with no special rain warning. Due to increasing temperatures, citizens may face persistent humidity and heat.
Winds with speeds of 40 to 50 kmph are forecast in Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg districts, where stormy rain accompanied by lightning may occur.
