IMD Warns: Heavy Rains, Thunderstorms Across 5 States; Bengal Braces for Showers

• A low-pressure area in the Southeast Bay of Bengal is intensifying and moving north-northwest.
• Heavy rain is forecast for Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Mahe, Puducherry, Karaikal, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
• Thunderstorms with rain and snowfall expected in Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
• Scattered rain with thunderstorms likely in Jharkhand, Odisha, and parts of South Bengal on Feb 23-24.
• Minimum temperatures to rise across Northwest and Central India in the coming days.