IMD Issues Red & Orange Alert Predicting Heavy To Very Heavy Rainfall In These States Today

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for a few states predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall activity on September 14, 2023.

It also stated that the low pressure area over the Northwest & adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal has intensified into a well-marked low pressure area over Northwest Bay of Bengal off North Odisha-West Bengal coasts on Thursday morning and now lies over Northwest Bay of Bengal & adjoining North Odisha-West Bengal coasts. It is likely to move across Odisha and Chhattisgarh during next 2 days.

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IMD also mentioned of cyclonic circulation forming over southeast Uttar Pradesh & adjoining northeast Madhya Pradesh in lower tropospheric levels.

Red Alert issued for Odisha

IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy rainfall very likely at isolated places over the state of Odisha

Orange Alert issued for Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh

IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over easterrn regions of states of Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh.

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Yellow alert issued for these places

IMD has predicted heavy rainfall at isolated places over:

  • Uttarakhand

  • West Madhya Pradesh

  • Gangetic West Bengal

  • Jharkhand

  • Assam & Meghalaya

  • Nagaland

  • Manipur

  • Mizoram

  • Tripura

  • Telangana

Further, the weather department also predicted Thunderstorms in a few places in India.

Thunderstorms with lightning & gusty winds are very likely at isolated places over Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

The weather department further predicted thunderstorms with lightning & gusty winds in the coastal parts of Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and Kerala & Mahe.

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