Monsoon advances further

June 4: The South-West monsoon is likely to advance further over the Konkan, including Mumbai, South Madhya Maharashtra, South Marathwada and Andhra Pradesh within the next three days, according to a statement released by the India Meteorological Department IMD in Pune today.

It has further advanced into some more parts of South Konkan and Goa, north interior Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

Heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places in the Konkan and Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep and Orrisa during the next 48 hours, the IMD said. Rain or thundershowers are also likely to occur in Marathwada and Vidarbha, in Maharashtra.