UPDATE OF ONGOING HEAVY RAINFALL ACTIVITY OVER GOA

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05.07.2023, 1730hr IST: Rainfall realized

a) Rainfall reports for last 3 hours(in mm) – Panaji:10.0, Mapusa:17.0, Margaon:8.5 mm

b) Cumulative since rain event started around 08:30IST of today (in mm) – Panaji:77.0, Mapusa:76.0, Margaon:74.5 mm

As per latest observations,  

  • Moderate spells of rainfall activity is going on over talukas of North Goa districts
  • Rain bearing clouds are approaching from Arabian  Sea North Goa & South Goa districts. Panaji and most places over North Goa & South Goa districts are most likely to experience Moderate to heavy rainfall spells during next 4 hours.
  • Intense spells are very likely at times for short intervals.
  • Rain is most likely to be accompanied with winds of speed around 40 to 50 km/hr over North Goa and South Goa districts.  
  • Isolated locations and ghats may receive prolonged spells of rains.

Impact expected Over North Goa and South Goa districts during next 12 hours

  • Short term water logging/flooding of roads and low lying areas  
  • Water entering homes in low lying areas  
  • Fall of weak trees and weak structures
  • Localized and short-term disruption to municipal services (water, electricity, etc.)  
  • Inundation/ flooding in urban or city areas.  
  • Congestions on roads/rail traffic  
  • Damage to standing crops and vegetables  
  • Rough sea conditions along the coast
  • River/ canal water levels rising temporarily to danger levels  
  • Water flowing over roads and small bridges  
  • Localized mudslides and landslides at vulnerable areas.
  • Possibility of water stagnation in mining pits
  • Temporary fall in visibility during intense spells of rain.
  • Damage to mud houses

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