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Beware, it's gonna pour over Goa

PANAJI: Wednesday may have been bright and sunny but the Meteorological department has warned of widespread rainfall activity with heavy to very heavy spells likely to commence over South Konkan and Goa from Thursday.
According to the Met Department, the maximum intensity of rainfall is expected from 8 to 10 June with heavy to very heavy spells across North and South Goa with “Heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely to occur at few places over North and South Goa districts of the state.
Heavy rainfall indicates 64.5-115.5 mm of rainfall over a 24-hour period while Very heavy rainfall indicates a rainfall of 115.6-204.4 mm while “very likely” denotes a possibility of between 35-65% chance of occurring.
“In view of intense rainfall forecast, people are advised to abstain from outdoor activities as much as possible during the period and also watch for weather updates from Meteorological Centre, Goa,” the Advisory states.  

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Bison gores woman to death in Guleli

Another woman has narrow escape

The Goan Network
Published Jun 7, 2018, 2:36 AM IST
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Locals confront forest officers at the site of fatal attack. Uday Sawant AS IT HAPPENED * Narrating the sequence of events, a distraught Gomati Gawade said she and Jayanti Anant Gaonkar (44) were proceeding to a cashew plantation near their locality * While they were on the way, a bison suddenly came charging towards them. Jayanti later succumbed to the serious injuries sustained on her abdomen ----------------------------- DOUBLE BLOW FOR FAMILY * Jayanti's husband had died…

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