Heavy rain system in the north is likely to subside today, to turn east: IMD

The extreme rainfall that has ravaged Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi since Saturday is likely to ease on Tuesday, although there will be rain in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and India, the Bureau of Meteorology said on Monday. eastern Rajasthan. Extreme rain is also likely over northeastern India and neighboring areas in eastern India over the next three days, the weather office said.

Over the past two days, the interaction between the western disturbance and the monsoon trough has resulted in extreme rainfall in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Haryana, causing landslides, flooding and widespread damage, HT reported. news on Monday. The unusual interaction of the western disturbance with the monsoon trough can be devastating, as witnessed during the 2013 flood of Uttarakhand.

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