Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:28pm on 29 May 2025,Thursday Weather & Environment
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread thunderstorms with gusty winds over northwest India for the next 4–5 days, driven by multiple western disturbances. Regions like Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Rajasthan will see scattered to widespread rainfall, winds up to 70 kmph, and possible dust storms. Heavy rainfall is expected in Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh from May 30 to June 1. Meanwhile, the southwest monsoon continues advancing into parts of East India. The unusual persistence of western disturbances has prolonged storm activity, impacting the usual monsoon progression in northwest India. (PC: ANI)