IMD weather forecast for Saturday, 1 August: Heavy rain to lash several states; flash flood risk in Gujarat, MP

The India Meteorological Department warned that heavy to extremely heavy rainfall will lash several states on Saturday, 1 August. Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan face a high risk of flash floods and waterlogging. Many other regions, including Himachal Pradesh and Kerala, also expect widespread showers, thunderstorms, and potential transport disruptions.