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Weather News: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a series of weather warnings across the country, indicating that the monsoon is set to remain active in peninsular and central India for the next four to five days. This is expected to bring heavy rainfall to several regions.

Delhi, Haryana, UP To Witness Rain For Next 5 Days

In North-West India, the IMD has predicted the possibility of thunderstorms, lightning and light to moderate rains in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Rajasthan during the next five days.

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Karnataka To Experience Very Heavy Rain On July 17,18

Meanwhile, some areas in Karnataka, Saurashtra and Kutch are likely to experience extremely heavy rains on July 17 and 18. Goa, Konkan and coastal Karnataka are also expected to receive heavy rains on July 18, with the potential for extremely heavy rains in the following three days.

Rain To Continue In TN, Kerala, Telangana

The southern states are also set to continue experiencing rainfall, with Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, and Assam all expected to receive consistent precipitation.

Kerala: IMD Issues Red Alert For Wayanad

In Kerala, the situation is particularly dire, with the IMD issuing a red alert for Wayanad district over the next four days. As a result, all educational institutions in the district, including professional colleges, have been ordered to remain closed on Thursday, with the exception of pre-scheduled examinations and model residential and Navodaya schools.

The IMD has also issued an orange alert for eight other districts in Kerala amid the heavy downpours.

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Yellow Alert Issued For Delhi

Delhi is expected to receive good rainfall on Thursday, with the IMD issuing a yellow alert for the city. However, Wednesday saw bright sunshine throughout the day, with only light drizzle in some areas, which increased the humidity and led to a combination of heat and humidity for residents.