Ch. Sambhajinagar, Aug. 29 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for very heavy rainfall across all eight districts of Marathwada region today, with intense monsoon activity and thunderstorms accompanied by lightning at isolated places.
The weather development follows the formation of a low-pressure system over northwest Bay of Bengal that has triggered widespread rainfall across the region.
Osmanabad district experienced the most severe weather conditions with continuous heavy rain throughout the day recording 92.95 mm precipitation and maximum humidity of 95 percent. The district recorded 22 degrees Celsius as the highest temperature with complete cloud cover and visibility reduced to nine kilometres du...