New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy rainfall in several parts of the country frpm November 10 till November 16 due to a western disturbance.

The IMD said, "A western disturbance is likely to cause rain/snowfall at isolated to fairly widespread places in the western Himalayan region until the 13th. In addition, heavy rain/snowfall is possible at some places in the Kashmir Valley on November 12."

The weather department also issued heavy rainfall alerts for parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal on November 10 and 11, and November 15 and 16. It said heavy rain is also possible in Kerala and Mahe on November 16.

"A low-pressure area is likely to form over the southeastern Bay of Bengal aro...