Mumbai, October 17 (Commoditiescontrol) Parts of south peninsular India are likely to receive rains till October 20, as per the predictions of the Indian Metrological Department (IMD).
Rainfall predictions:
-Moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied with thunderstorm and lightning is very likely to occur over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala and Mahe during 16-20 October
-Similar conditions will prevail over South Interior Karnataka on 16 and 17 October, over Coastal and North Interior Karnataka on 16th and over Lakshadweep during 18-20 October
-Very heavy rainfall also likely over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala and Mahe on 20 October
-Moderate to heavy rainfall very likely over Andaman and Nicobar Islands during 16–20 October
Moderate to heavy rainfalls very likely over Madhya Maharashtra and Konkan and Goa on 17 October
-Dry weather very likely to prevail over most parts of Northwest & central India.