Heavy to very heavy rain lashed isolated places over Telangana, Kerala and Mahe during 24 hours ending on Wednesday morning as the monsoon appeared to revive over parts of South Peninsula on the back of a building activity over Bay of Bengal. The monsoon is expected to advance into more parts of Central and adjoining East India around Saturday.
Extremely heavy rainfall is warned over Kerala and Mahe for three days from Saturday; coastal and south interior Karnataka for five days from Thursday; north interior Karnataka on Thursday; and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on Saturday and Sunday. Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam for four days from Thursday; very heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal for six days; Kerala and Mahe for two days; and Karnataka, for seven days.