{"id":93748,"date":"2024-05-25T18:41:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T13:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=93748"},"modified":"2024-05-25T18:41:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T13:11:10","slug":"drishti-marine-urges-caution-amid-imd-weather-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=93748","title":{"rendered":"Drishti Marine Urges Caution Amid IMD Weather Warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>~ Drishti Marine has urged people to avoid swimming along the coast, be aware of weather warnings issued, and seek shelter if caught in an unsuspected storm on the beach.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Goa Khabar:<\/strong> In light of thunderstorms forecasted by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the state-appointed lifesaver agency, Drishti Marine, has cautioned tourists and residents to take necessary precautions while visiting the state\u2019s popular beaches.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The IMD on Thursday had extended a yellow alert warning and predicted light to moderate rain accompanied by lightning and thunderstorms with likely wind speeds of 30 to 40 kmph over Goa&#8217;s coast till May 26.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-93742\" src=\"https:\/\/goakhabar-com.preview.jikut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/25.05-1-285x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/25.05-1-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/25.05-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The weather conditions are likely to affect the coastal areas. Drishti Marine advises people to stay informed about weather updates and exercise caution, while visiting beaches.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;In light of the recent rainfall and thunderstorms forecasted by the IMD, we urge all beachgoers to exercise caution.\u00a0Our priority at Drishti Marine is the safety of our resident community and visitors. The sudden weather changes necessitate caution, particularly in coastal areas. Our lifesavers are on high alert and fully prepared to manage emergencies arising from these adverse weather conditions,\u201d stated Navin Awasthi, Group CEO, Drishti Marine.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Safety Recommendations:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Avoid Water Activities:\u00a0Refrain from swimming or engaging in water sports during periods of rain, lightning or thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Heed Warnings:\u00a0Pay close attention to weather advisories and updates from the IMD and local authorities.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Seek Shelter:\u00a0If you are on the beach when a storm approaches, seek shelter immediately and avoid open areas.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Stay Informed:\u00a0Monitor local news and weather channels for the latest updates on weather conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; ~ Drishti Marine has urged people to avoid swimming along the coast, be aware of weather warnings issued, and seek shelter if caught in an unsuspected storm on the beach.\u00a0 &nbsp; Goa Khabar: In light of thunderstorms forecasted by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the state-appointed lifesaver agency, Drishti Marine, has cautioned tourists and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":88565,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-93748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93749,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93748\/revisions\/93749"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/88565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}