Heavy rainfall is very likely to hit places over Jharkhand on Thursday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) stated in its forecast. Similar weather conditions will prevail over Gujarat, Kerala & Mahe, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, West Madhya Pradesh, and West Uttar Pradesh, as per the IMD, as these regions remain under an ‘orange’ alert
IMD Issues ‘Red’ Alert For Heavy Rainfall In Jharkhand; Thunderstorms Likely In Delhi
Delhi NCR might receive rain, Red and Orange alert for parts of Southern India. IMD weather forecast updates for Mumbai, Delhi-NCR (including Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurgaon), Gujarat, Kutch, Kolkata, Kerala districts like Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, Kasaragod, and more cities across India.
Maharashtra (Mumbai & Pune): Severe waterlogging has been reported after very heavy rainfall. Local train and metro services are running late, and some schools have declared a holiday. An orange alert is in effect.
Kerala: Life remains disrupted by continuous downpours. A red alert (extremely heavy rain) has been issued for Malappuram and Kozhikode, with an orange alert for six other districts.
Delhi-NCR: The region is expected to receive rain and thunderstorms. A yellow alert has been issued for the capital.
Gujarat: Heavy showers have hit Saurashtra and South Gujarat, prompting authorities to order evacuations from low-lying areas.
Other Affected States: Karnataka is facing landslides and flooding, while parts of Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) are on yellow alert for thunderstorms.
The IMD predicts more rain across these regions in the coming days and has advised citizens to avoid unnecessary travel.
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