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IN PHOTOS: From Kochi to Kolkata, unseasonal monsoon rains have swept across country

Updated On: 24 May, 2025 11:51 AM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Unseasonal monsoon showers have swept across the country this week, bringing widespread disruptions, traffic snarls, and concern among residents and experts about the changing weather patterns. (Pics PTI)

Boats anchored amid a heavy pre-monsoon shower in Kochi on Friday. Pic/PTI

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Boats anchored amid a heavy pre-monsoon shower in Kochi on Friday. Pic/PTI
A youngster walks amid rain at Lalbagh, in Bengaluru's Karnataka

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A youngster walks amid rain at Lalbagh, in Bengaluru's Karnataka

Bengaluru streets came alive with umbrellas as unseasonal showers drenched the city, catching pedestrians and motorists by surprise

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Bengaluru streets came alive with umbrellas as unseasonal showers drenched the city, catching pedestrians and motorists by surprise

People holding an umbrella cross a road amid rain, in Kolkata, West Bengal

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People holding an umbrella cross a road amid rain, in Kolkata, West Bengal

The unexpected rainfall brought a temporary respite from the rising temperatures and dry conditions

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The unexpected rainfall brought a temporary respite from the rising temperatures and dry conditions

Kolkata residents were caught off guard as unseasonal rains swept across the city this week

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Kolkata residents were caught off guard as unseasonal rains swept across the city this week

An orange alert has been issued for the districts of Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated locations starting Saturday

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An orange alert has been issued for the districts of Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated locations starting Saturday

Men ride a motorcycle through a waterlogged area at Sector 146 on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway following Wednesday's heavy rainfall, in Noida

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Men ride a motorcycle through a waterlogged area at Sector 146 on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway following Wednesday's heavy rainfall, in Noida

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