India, Sept. 1 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said a fresh spell of heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to lash northwest India over the next three days, with isolated extremely heavy showers (around 21 cm) expected in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and western Uttar Pradesh between till Tuesday.

The Met department also predicted intense rainfall activity over parts of western and coastal India later this week. Heavy to very heavy rain is likely over the Konkan region, Goa, central Maharashtra, Gujarat and coastal Karnataka between September 3 and 6. Isolated parts of Gujarat could witness extremely heavy rainfall on September 4 and 5, the forecast added.

In the past 24 hours, 'heavy to very heavy' rainfall (ar...