India is experiencing an intense spell of monsoon activity, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a severe rainfall alert across several regions. A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has strengthened the monsoon, leading to widespread heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in many states.
Authorities have warned of possible urban flooding, waterlogging, landslides, and traffic disruptions, urging residents to remain cautious and follow official advisories.
Delhi Weather Today
Delhi-NCR is likely to witness moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning. Waterlogging in low-lying areas and traffic congestion are expected during peak hours. The rainfall is expected to bring temporary relief from heat but may disrupt daily commuting.
Rajasthan Weather Today
Several parts of Rajasthan, especially eastern regions, are on alert for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. Cities like Jaipur, Kota, and Bharatpur may experience intense showers, increasing the risk of localized flooding and slippery road conditions.
Gujarat Weather Today
Gujarat is among the worst-affected states, with forecasts predicting very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall. Coastal and low-lying areas face a high risk of flash floods and waterlogging. Authorities have advised people to avoid unnecessary travel and remain alert.
Maharashtra Weather Today
Parts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai and surrounding regions, are expected to receive heavy rainfall. Intermittent downpours may lead to traffic delays, local train disruptions, and water accumulation in certain areas.
Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand Weather Today
The hill states are on high alert due to heavy rainfall and landslide risks. Continuous rain may trigger road blockages, flash floods, and slope instability, particularly in vulnerable regions.
Madhya Pradesh Weather Today
Madhya Pradesh is expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall, especially in central and eastern districts. Rivers and reservoirs may see rising water levels, prompting caution in nearby areas.
Odisha & Northeast Weather Today
Odisha and northeastern states like Assam and Meghalaya are likely to witness persistent rainfall activity. Heavy showers may impact transportation and daily life, with chances of localized flooding in certain regions.
Impact and Safety Advisory
The ongoing monsoon surge may lead to:
- Urban flooding and waterlogging
- Landslides in hilly areas
- Traffic disruptions and delays
- Power outages in some regions
Residents are advised to:
- Avoid unnecessary travel during heavy rain
- Stay away from flooded and low-lying areas
- Follow updates from local authorities and IMD
- Fishermen should avoid venturing into rough seas
