Kohima: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has reported that due to the influence of strong south westerly winds from Bay of Bengal to Northeast India in lower troposphere levels, widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura during the next five days.
According to the IMD updated that on June 7 and 8, the Nagaland districts of Mon, Longleng, Tuensang, Kohima and Peren are likely to experience widespread rainfall, while Mokokchung, Kiphire, Phek and Dimapur may experience fairly widespread rainfall and scattered rainfall likely in Zunheboto and Wokha.
On June 9 and 10, Dimapur, Wokha, Mokokchung, Zunheboto, Kiphire and Phek are likely to experience fairly widespread rainfall, while Mon, Longleng, Tuensang, Kohima and Peren districts are likely to continue experiencing widespread rainfall.
The IMD also suggested the public to check traffic congestion on one’s routes before travelling; to follow any traffic advisories that are issued in this regard; avoid going to areas that face the water logging problems often; and to avoid staying in vulnerable structure.
