The Met department said the downpour, caused by a low-pressure area over north Telangana and strong southeasterly wind, is likely to continue till Wednesday.
There are chances to get very heavy rain in some districts up to 20 cm, IMD Director said. He added that there are chances for strong wind and rough sea.
The weatherman, in a 4 PM bulletin, issued an Orange alert in Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam and Idukki districts for three days.
Odisha is likely to receive heavy rainfall over the districts of Bhadrak, Kendrapada, Cuttack, Khodak, Puri, Jagatsinghpurup, during the next 12 hours.
West Bengal experienced heavy rain since Sunday night and throughout Monday morning. The weathermen forecast more downpours in the next 24 hours.
The weatherman issued a yellow warning for 12 districts in north coastal districts forecasting light to heavy rainfall.
Scattered to fairly widespread rainfall with isolated heavy falls is very likely over Uttarakhand from Monday till September 23 while fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with isolated heavy rainfall likely to continue over Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal on Monday, the IMD said.
The water level in the Brahmani and the Mahanadi rivers may cross the danger marks in Jajpur, Cuttack, Puri, Kendrapara, and Jagatsinghpur districts.
Heavy rainfall of 15 hours has wreaked havoc in UP's capital city Lucknow. Many houses especially of UP ministers were reportedly seen submerged in water.
Massive flooding caused havoc in Rajkot and Jamnagar districts of Gujarat as they are witnessing heavy rainfall. Rescue operation are being carried by NDRF in several areas of Rajkot
The government closed schools in 12 districts for two days due to the continued heavy rain in the past 24 hrs.
Several parts of Delhi-NCR received heavy rainfall on September 11. As per India Meteorological Department (IMD), thunderstorms with moderate to heavy intensity rain in Delhi-NCR would occur during next 2 hours.
Heavy rainfall caused waterlogging at many parts of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. Normal life was disrupted across the city following downpour. Houses have submerged in knee-deep water.
IMD said enhanced rainfall activity with fairly widespread and isolated heavy to very heavy rains is very likely over Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala the during next three days and reduce in intensity and distribution thereafter.
Heavy rain lashed parts of the national capital on August 31. "Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain over Delhi and adjoining areas," predicted India Meteorological Department. Temperature in Delhi will hover between 23 and 33 degree Celsius.
A red flag came out shortly after 3:30 p.m. local time (1330 GMT) following a formation lap and no new start time was immediately given.
After days of incessant rainfall, parts of Kaziranga National Park in the Golaghat area have been flooded. However, the local administration has taken all necessary measures to tackle the flood situation.
Orange alert was issued for the districts of Idukki, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad and Kannur on August 28 by the IMD, which predicted "extremely heavy rainfall" of around 20 cm.
IMD has issued a yellow alert for 10 districts on Friday. It has also issued a heavy rainfall alert for few Kerala districts on Saturday and Sunday.
It also predicted moderate rain in Mumbai with the possibility of occasional intense spells in isolated places in the next 24 hours.
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