The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a thunderstorm alert for large parts of Maharashtra over April 2 and 3, warning of potentially severe weather conditions across multiple regions. While several districts are expected to witness thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds, Mumbai has been excluded from the current alert.

Orange Alert Issued for Key Districts on Thursday

On Thursday, the IMD has placed multiple districts under an orange alert, indicating the likelihood of severe weather conditions that may disrupt normal life. These districts include Nandurbar, Dhule, Jalgaon, Nashik, Ahilyanagar, Beed, Jalna, Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Residents in these areas have been advised to remain cautious and take necessary precautions against thunderstorms and lightning strikes.