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IMD warns of torrential rain, thunderstorms across several states today

IMD warns of torrential rain, thunderstorms across several states today

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nationwide weather alert warning of torrential rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds across several states on Monday as the southwest monsoon remains active over large parts of the country. According to the latest IMD bulletin, the next 14 hours are expected to be particularly critical, with heavy rain and severe weather likely to affect several regions. IMD warns of heavy rain and strong winds The weather department said wind speeds could reach up to 80 kmph in some areas, increasing the risk of uprooted trees, power outages, traffic disruptions and waterlogging in low-lying areas. The IMD has advised farmers, travellers and people living near rivers and coastal regions to remain vigilant. Residents in hilly states have also been warned about the possibility of landslides and sudden rises in river water levels due to persistent rainfall. Heavy rainfall likely across north India The IMD has forecast fairly widespread to widespread rainfall across Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and Uttarakhand throughout the week. Rainfall activity is also expected …

IMD issues heavy rain alert as Bay of Bengal low-pressure area forms

IMD issues heavy rain alert as Bay of Bengal low-pressure area forms

A low-pressure area has formed over the Bay of Bengal near the West Bengal-Odisha coast and is likely to intensify over the next two days, bringing widespread rainfall across Odisha until Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Weather today LIVE: ‘Orange’ alert in Delhi; Trees uprooted, waterlogging reported as rain wreaks havoc across Capital

Weather today LIVE: ‘Orange’ alert in Delhi; Trees uprooted, waterlogging reported as rain wreaks havoc across Capital

Jul 10, 2026, 08:14:13 IST Heavy traffic jams persisted for several hours on the Noida Expressway connecting Greater Noida to Delhi due to the rain. Weather today LIVE: Rain across India has caused havoc, with reports of severe waterlogging, uprooted trees, traffic snarls, and deaths coming in from several states. In Delhi alone, at least four people died on Thursday as heavy rain battered the city. Among them was a seven-year-old who allegedly drowned in a waterlogged vacant plot in Sanjay Colony in the Samaypur Badli area of northwest Delhi. The body of a three-year-old was found face down in the water in Ghaziabad’s Sarvodaya Nagar, where officials suspect the child slipped and drowned in rainwater that had accumulated in the locality. A 24-year-old man also died after he was electrocuted while crossing a park near the private office where he worked. All schools will remain closed on Friday in Ghaziabad following heavy rain and in view of the weather forecast predicting continuous downpour, according to an order issued by the district administration. IMD has …

Monsoon has arrived in Delhi, but where is the rain? Experts explain

Monsoon has arrived in Delhi, but where is the rain? Experts explain

After the southwest monsoon officially reached Delhi on July 2, residents expected steady showers and relief from the summer heat. Instead, the Capital has witnessed only scattered rainfall, leaving many wondering why the city has remained largely dry despite the monsoon’s arrival. The IMD has indicated an increase in rainfall from Sunday. (PTI) Experts attributed Delhi’s weaker monsoon so far to weather systems in other parts of the country drawing the monsoon trough away from the Capital, earlier HT reported. “Cyclonic circulations over Madhya Pradesh and a low pressure area over Odisha had drawn the trough to central India, which has led to a reduction in rainfall. The city is likely to see the typical monsoon rain from July 5,” said Mahesh Pehlawat, vice president of Skymet Weather, a private weather forecaster. Also read | Yellow alert falls flat with sparse rain, humid weather The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also indicated an increase in rainfall activity over the coming days, forecasting moderate rain on Sunday, widespread showers on Monday, followed by thunderstorms through much …

IMD Rain Alert, Delhi Weather, India Monsoon Tracker, Thunderstorm News

IMD Rain Alert, Delhi Weather, India Monsoon Tracker, Thunderstorm News

Incessant rainfall led to severe waterlogging in parts of Mumbai on Saturday. (Express Photo) Weather Today, IMD Rain Alert, India Monsoon Tracker Live Updates: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places in Mumbai, with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places on Sunday (Jul 5). The warning comes a day after incessant rainfall led to severe waterlogging in parts of Mumbai. The city recorded over 200 mm of rainfall within ten hours. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) area received exceptionally heavy downpour between 8:00 am on July 4, 2026, and 7:00 am on July 5, 2026, with the eastern suburbs recording the highest overall rainfall, at 250 mm. Vikhroli West topped the charts at 306.6 mm, Tagore Nagar Mun. School, Vikhroli at 298.2 mm, Paspoli Powai Mun. School, Powai received 284.0 mm, whereas Vikhroli Fire Station recorded 283.6 mm. Story continues below this ad The BMC also issued a Red Warning for the regions of Mumbai and Raigad, indicating an urgent need for …

Wet spell to continue over North India till next week; rain, gusty winds likely in Delhi, UP, Punjab

Wet spell to continue over North India till next week; rain, gusty winds likely in Delhi, UP, Punjab

While a recent spell of rainfall has provided relief from the extreme heat in Delhi and North India, the wet spell in the region is likely to continue over the next week. The weather department had predicted isolated thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds in Delhi on Saturday. (ANI Video Grab) According to the India Meteorological Department, rainfall along with thunderstorms and gusty winds are likely in the northern states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab. The weather department has issued an orange alert for parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on Sunday. Meanwhile, a yellow alert has been issued for the larger part of the Indian subcontinent, including Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and others. What is the weather forecast for Delhi? While most parts of the Indian subcontinent are under rain alerts for Sunday, no such warning has been issued for Delhi yet. However, the IMD has, in its bulletin, predicted isolated to scattered rainfall over Delhi between June 13 and June 19. …

Southwest monsoon advances; heavy rainfall forecast in parts of Tamil Nadu

Southwest monsoon advances; heavy rainfall forecast in parts of Tamil Nadu

The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecast widespread rainfall, thunderstorms and strong winds across Tamil Nadu till June 9 as the southwest monsoon advances. Heavy rain is expected in several districts, while fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea due to rough weather conditions Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Wet spell forecast in Himachal till June 4; alert issued for thunderstorm

Wet spell forecast in Himachal till June 4; alert issued for thunderstorm

The weather office here has forecast a wet spell in Himachal Pradesh till June 4, issuing an alert for thunderstorm, lightning and gusts at 40-50 kmph across the district, as a bout of severe hailstorm and rain lashed the state capital and adjoining areas on Friday evening. Shimla: People walk during rain at the Ridge, in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Friday, May 29, 2026. (PTI) The inclement weather warning was issued for 10 districts, barring Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti, for Saturday (May 30). Light to moderate rain and snow is likely at few places on May 30, while light rain and snow is likely at isolated places between May 31 and June 4, the MeT said. Also Read | Himachal: 3 killed as temple-bound family meets with fatal accident Hailstorm accompanied by sharp showers lashed state capital Shimla and adjoining areas on Friday evening. Dark clouds hung low and visibility was reduced to a few metres, forcing vehicles to slow to a crawl. Light rains were witnessed in isolated places in Sirmaur and Lahaul and …

Delhi on orange alert as rain, severe thunderstorm likely to hit in few hours; IMD sounds red alert for Gurugram

Delhi on orange alert as rain, severe thunderstorm likely to hit in few hours; IMD sounds red alert for Gurugram

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast relief from the intense heatwave across Delhi-NCR and other parts of Northwest India over the next three days, as western disturbances and easterly winds are expected to change weather conditions in the region. Delhi on orange alert for severe thunderstorm, hailstorm in evening hours. (Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times) The weather department has issued an orange alert for Delhi and Noida, and a red alert for Gurugram and Faridabad for the next few hours, as moderate to severe thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and isolated hailstorms are very likely at many places across the region. IMD scientist Akhil Srivastava told news agency ANI that thunderstorm activity is likely across the Western Himalayan region and nearby plains under the influence of the incoming western disturbance and easterly winds. Also read | Heat respite for Delhi from today? Weather panel predicts rain, thunderstorm He said the change in weather is expected to bring major relief from the ongoing heatwave in states including Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. However, the IMD has …

No relief from heatwave in northwest India next week, says IMD | India News

No relief from heatwave in northwest India next week, says IMD | India News

3 min readBengaluruMay 23, 2026 03:17 AM IST FOR YET another week, many areas along the northwest India regions will continue to experience “severe” heatwaves, with both day and night temperatures likely to remain significantly above normal. Some areas in southern states like Telangana will also experience heatwave conditions till May 27, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. “There is no large change expected in the maximum temperatures during the next 7 days over northwest India. ‘Severe’ heatwave conditions will prevail over east Uttar Pradesh, east Madhya Pradesh till May 28,” said IMD. On Thursday, heatwave conditions prevailed at a few places in Himachal Pradesh and Haryana and at isolated pockets in Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and west Rajasthan. ‘Severe’ heatwave conditions were recorded at isolated places in eastern Uttar Pradesh, where Banda continued to remain the hottest place in the country  at 47.6 degrees Celsius. As per the latest forecast, heatwave conditions would sweep across Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh till May 28. The …