NEW DELHI: A cyclonic circulation lies over northwest Madhya Pradesh and the trough is likely to persist over east India during the next four to five days, said the India Meteorological Department. “A cyclonic circulation lies over northwest Madhya Pradesh and a trough runs from this circulation to Manipur at lower levels. A trough in westerlies roughly along long 90°E to the north of lat 25°N in mid-levels. The trough is likely to persist over east India during the next four to five days,” said IMD in a tweet. It added, “Isolated heavy rainfall is also likely over Sub Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, and Assam and Meghalaya during 2 to 5 May; over Gangetic from 3 to 5 May and over Odisha and Arunachal Pradesh on 4 May.” It also predicted that isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Kerala and Mahe on 4 to 6 May and south interior Karnataka from 4 to 6 May and over coastal Karnataka on 5 May.
