Weather Update: IMD Warns Of Thunderstorms, Lightning, and Gusty Winds in Pune And Neighboring Districts

19 Aug, 4 pm,as predicted today morning,almost entire Maharashtra covered with mod to intense thunderstorms clouds. Rains with lightning, thunder at many places, strong gusty winds too.
Ghat areas, Pune Satara Nashik parts of Marathwada rain during next 3,4 hrs. Watch IMD update pic.twitter.com/AzZ0354WGz

— K S Hosalikar (@Hosalikar_KS) August 19, 2024

In addition to Pune, the IMD has also alerted the district of Satara to expect similar weather conditions, with gusty winds reaching speeds of 30-40 km/h. Light rainfall is anticipated in isolated parts of Raigad, Thane, Palghar, Ratnagiri, Nashik, Dhule, Nandurbar, Jalgaon, and Beed within the next few hours. The weather department has advised the public to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to avoid any potential hazards.

The IMD’s warnings come as a precautionary measure to ensure public safety during these adverse weather conditions. Residents in the affected areas are encouraged to stay updated with the latest weather reports and follow any advisories issued by local authorities.