The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh weather alert as the southwest monsoon remains active across many parts of the country. Several states are expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall over the next few days, prompting authorities to advise residents to remain alert in flood-prone and low-lying areas.
Heavy Rain Alert in Multiple States
According to the latest IMD forecast, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely across several regions of India. The states expected to receive significant rainfall include:
- Uttarakhand
- Himachal Pradesh
- Punjab
- Bihar
- Assam
- Meghalaya
- Odisha
- Jharkhand
- Chhattisgarh
- Madhya Pradesh
Continuous rainfall may lead to waterlogging in urban areas, localized flooding, landslides in hilly regions, and disruptions to road and rail transport.
Telangana Weather Forecast
For Telangana, including Hyderabad and nearby districts, IMD has predicted generally cloudy skies with light to moderate rainfall at many places. Some districts may experience heavy showers accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds.
Residents are advised to:
- Avoid unnecessary travel during heavy rain.
- Stay away from waterlogged roads.
- Follow official weather advisories.
- Remain cautious during thunderstorms and lightning.
Andhra Pradesh Weather Update
Several districts in Andhra Pradesh are also expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall due to active monsoon conditions. Coastal Andhra may witness widespread showers, while interior regions could experience isolated thunderstorms.
Farmers are advised to monitor district-level weather bulletins before undertaking agricultural activities.
IMD Safety Advisory
- Avoid standing under trees during thunderstorms.
- Secure loose outdoor objects.
- Keep emergency essentials ready.
- Follow instructions issued by local authorities.
- Stay updated through official IMD weather bulletins.
Conclusion
The southwest monsoon continues to remain active across India, and rainfall activity is expected to continue over the coming days. Citizens are encouraged to stay informed through official weather updates and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
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