The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh alert for southern India, predicting widespread heavy rainfall and stormy weather through the coming week. A developing low-pressure system over the southeast Arabian Sea and Lakshadweep region is expected to intensify into a depression within 48 hours, posing a threat of heavy downpours and rough seas along the Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu coasts. According to IMD’s latest weather bulletin issued late Thursday, the system is likely to move west-northwestwards, bringing an active spell of rainfall across peninsular India till October 23. IMD officials described the system as a significant development that could replicate a monsoon-like phase in parts of southern India. A separate cyclonic circulation persists over nort
IMD forecasts intense rainfall in coastal Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka till October 23

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