Winter chill has gripped several states, especially in North India, as the southwest monsoon continues to retreat by mid-October. With the festive season around the corner, people are speculating whether the rain will dampen the Diwali festivities. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted intense rain activity to continue over Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry during the next 7 days.
Fresh snowfall has led to a significant drop in temperatures in Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. While the rest of India will be marking Diwali in full swing, the southern peninsular India will be seeing significant disruptions due to bad weather amid celebrations.
Rain To Lash Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra and Karnataka
Due to an upper cyclonic circulation looming over southern stat