Southwest Monsoon further advances into Bihar, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh

The Southwest Monsoon further advanced into Bihar, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.

The Monsoon entered Bihar through Purnea. Light to moderate rainfall was recorded in Purnea, Katihar and its adjoining areas. It also hit Odisha covering all the coastal districts yesterday.

Met department said, both the states will experience rainfall in the next two to three days.

The southwest monsoon also entered Andhra Pradesh and covered some parts of Telangana. Several parts of Telangana are receiving



light to moderate rainfall.

Hyderabad weather station has informed last evening that monsoon spread to most parts of the state and the remaining parts will be covered in the next two days.

In Andhra Pradesh, monsoon rains hit Anantapuram and Chittoor districts in the Rayalaseema region.

In Uttar Pradesh, it will take another 72 hours to reach the eastern parts of the state. In other parts, clouds provided a much-needed respite from the scorching heat.