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Monsoon Arrives Late in Kerala; Heavy Rain Alerts in 24 States

📅 2026-06-04 🔗 Source

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IMD reports monsoon has arrived in Kerala three days late. Heavy rainfall expected in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka over the next week.

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The monsoon has reached Kerala three days late. It might rain very heavily in Kerala and nearby areas in the next week. Rain is good for the environment, but too much can cause floods. Don't forget to wear sunscreen when going outside in the summer.                

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) states that the southwest monsoon arrived in Kerala three days later than expected. Heavy rainfall is likely in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka over the next seven days. IMD has also issued weather alerts for 24 states including Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.                

The southwest monsoon arrived in Kerala on June 4, three days behind schedule. The Arabian Sea branch has rapidly intensified over the past week. IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka. Weather alerts have been issued for 24 states including Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, with a focus on flood preparedness.                