The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has placed several states in the country on red and orange alert due to expected heavy rainfall. It has also provided a list of locations where heavy rainfall is possible from 7th July to 9th July.
The central weather agency has predicted heavy rainfall in some regions of Gujarat, heavy to very heavy rainfall in some parts of Northeast India and also issued a heavy rainfall warning in some parts of Punjab.
Here is the weather forecast warning for the states:
Red Alert In These States
Saurashtra & Kutch region are likely to get heavy to very heavy with extremely heavy rainfall on 8th July. IMD also mentioned that there is a potential impact of flooding in some reagions and has requested to avoid areas prone to water logging and stay away from vulnerable structures.
⚠ #RedAlert ⚠️Severe Rainfall Warning for Saurashtra & Kutch Region on 8th July.
July 7, 2023
Prepare for Heavy to Very heavy with Extremely heavy rainfall (over 204.4 mm).
Stay safe and take necessary precautions!#WeatherAlert #StaySafe@moesgoi@DDNewslive@ndmaindia@airnewsalert pic.twitter.com/85al0SVYCBOrange Alert In These States
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is predicted in Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Meghalaya likely to get heavy to very heavy rainfall on 7th July.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is predicted in Gujarat on 7th July. IMD also predicted that there is a potential impact of localized flooding, and landslides. Avoid areas prone to water logging and stay away from vulnerable structures.
⚠️ #OrangeAlert ⚠️
July 7, 2023
Gujarat state is expected to receive Heavy to Very heavy rainfall (up to 120mm) on 7th July. Take necessary precautions and stay updated with the latest weather information.#WeatherWarning #HeavyRainfall #StayInformed@moesgoi@DDNewslive@airnewsalerts pic.twitter.com/VaYC3nfyYRIMD also predicted heavy rainfall on 7th July in West coast of India - Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, South Maharashtra from today.
IMD also issued a heavy rainfall alert for Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, West Uttar Pradesh on 8th & 9th July.
People should be prepared for the intense rain and take necessary precautions during this time, said IMD.
⚠️ #WeatherWarning ⚠️#Jammu, #HimachalPradesh, #Uttarakhand, #Punjab, #Haryana and West #UttarPradesh are under a heavy rainfall alert from 8th to 9th July.
July 7, 2023
Be prepared for intense rain and take necessary precautions.@moesgoi@DDNewslive@airnewsalerts@ndmaindia pic.twitter.com/jfMU0s4fMyEssential Business Intelligence, Continuous LIVE TV, Sharp Market Insights, Practical Personal Finance Advice and Latest Stories — On NDTV Profit.
