Tag: heavy rainfall

Jharkhand Weather Alert: Heavy Rain To Hit After 2 Days as IMD Warns Multiple Districts

After two hot days, Jharkhand is set for a wet spell. IMD has warned of heavy to very heavy rain across several districts, with isolated extreme showers possible, especially toward the end of the week. Ranchi and nearby regions are likely to see widespread rain. September usually brings 8–15 rainy days here, and this round should ease the heat but may disrupt travel and power. Residents should stay alert and plan ahead.

Bihar Weather Alert: IMD warns of heavy rain across 32 districts, flood risk rising

IMD has warned of heavy rain across 32 districts in Bihar, including Gopalganj and Bhagalpur, as monsoon activity strengthens. September rainfall is projected at 109% of the long-period average. Officials urge preparedness for waterlogging, flooding, and travel disruptions, while residents are advised to follow local bulletins and take safety precautions.

Delhi-NCR Red Alert: Heavy Rain Triggers Waterlogging, Traffic Gridlock; Flood Camps Set Up

IMD issued a red alert for Delhi-NCR on Aug 23, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorms, and lightning. Intense showers cooled the city but led to waterlogging and traffic delays. PWD handled at least 10 waterlogging complaints, mostly resolved within an hour. AQI stayed satisfactory at 93, while the Yamuna’s rise prompted flood relief camps in Mayur Vihar. Similar weather is likely into Sunday.

Uttarakhand weather alert: IMD issues yellow and orange warnings for August 21 as heavy rain looms

IMD has issued yellow alerts for 10 Uttarakhand districts and orange alerts for Uttarkashi and Dehradun on August 21, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and squally winds. The nowcast is valid till 6 PM. Landslides in hills and flooding in low-lying areas are possible. The wet spell across Northwest India may last until August 26 before easing.

Heavy Rainfall Warning for Lucknow as UP’s Monsoon Season Swings from Drought to Deluge

Heavy rainfall is set to hit Lucknow and parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, with a warning from the IMD despite the seasonal rainfall deficit. Western UP sees a surplus, but eastern regions still lag far behind, fueling flood risks in key river systems and raising concerns for farmers and city dwellers.

Madhya Pradesh Weather Alert: Heavy Rainfall and Extreme Heat Roil State, Khajuraho Hits 45°C

Thunderstorms, strong winds, and heavy rain battered Madhya Pradesh as temperatures surged to 45°C in Khajuraho. The IMD issued statewide warnings for storms and heat, urging precautions as erratic monsoon conditions grip the region.