IMD issues ‘red alert’ for heavy showers in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh; check weather forecast here

The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for heavy rainfall on September 12 in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh. Concurrently, Haryana, Delhi, and Rajasthan have been placed on orange alert.

Fareha Naaz
Published12 Sep 2024, 06:38 AM IST
Weather today: The IMD issued a nowcast warning about light to moderate wet spells in Delhi-NCR.
Weather today: The IMD issued a nowcast warning about light to moderate wet spells in Delhi-NCR.(HT)

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued red alert for heavy showers on September 12 in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Meanwhile, Haryana, Delhi and Rajasthan are on orange alert.

The IMD issued a nowcast warning about light to moderate wet spells in Delhi-NCR.

Also Read | Red alert issued for MP districts, IMD predicts heavy rainfall in UP, Rajasthan

In a post on X (formerly twitter), it warned of depression over Madhya Pradesh. IMD said, “Depression over Northwest Madhya Pradesh and adjoining southwest Uttar Pradesh(UP) near latitude 26.3°N and longitude 78.2°E, close to Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh), about 100 km south of Agra (UP). To move slowly north-northwestwards during next 24 hrs.”

Also Read | Deep depression brings rain to Odisha as IMD issues red alert in THESE districts

 

These prevailing weather systems will most likely bring downpours in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan today and over the next two to three days.

IMD's forecast and warning for Northwest India

The weather agency in its latest press release said “isolated extremely heavy rainfall” is likely in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand today and on September 13.

IMD warned against “isolated” wet spells in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan until September 15, in Uttarakhand and Haryana-Chandigarh until September 14, in Himachal Pradesh on September 12 and 13 and in Rajasthan on September 12.

Also Read | Weather today: Delhi braces for light rainfall, predicts IMD; details

IMD's forecast and warning for West and Central India:

IMD's weather bulletin dated September 11 states, “Fairly widespread to widespread light/moderate rainfall very likely over Central India and Konkan & Goa, Gujarat Region during the week; Isolated to Scattered light/moderate rainfall very likely over Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, Saurashtra & Kutch during the week.”

IMD's forecast and warning for East and Northeast India

The Meteorological Department forecasted “very heavy rainfall” in Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura on September 13 and 14, in West Bengal on September 13 and in Jharkhand on September 14.

IMD's forecast and warning for South Peninsular India

IMD said light to moderate rainfall is likely in Karnataka, Kerala and Lakshadweep over the coming 6 days, while ‘scattered to widespread’ wet spells are likely in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Moreover, downpours have been predicted for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karnataka until September 18.

Catch all the Business News , Breaking News Events and Latest News Updates on Live Mint. Download The Mint News App to get Daily Market Updates.

MoreLess
First Published:12 Sep 2024, 06:38 AM IST
Business NewsNewsIMD issues ‘red alert’ for heavy showers in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh; check weather forecast here

Get Instant Loan up to ₹10 Lakh!

  • Employment Type

    Most Active Stocks

    Bandhan Bank share price

    211.00
    03:51 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    23.25 (12.38%)

    Tata Steel share price

    160.70
    03:51 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    1.05 (0.66%)

    Axis Bank share price

    1,174.25
    03:29 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    -9.5 (-0.8%)

    Zee Entertainment Enterprises share price

    130.10
    03:55 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    0.7 (0.54%)
    More Active Stocks

    Market Snapshot

    • Top Gainers
    • Top Losers
    • 52 Week High

    JM Financial share price

    153.85
    03:51 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    8.75 (6.03%)

    Divis Laboratories share price

    6,141.15
    03:59 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    200.65 (3.38%)

    Page Industries share price

    45,400.00
    03:29 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    1264.7 (2.87%)

    HCL Technologies share price

    1,839.55
    03:57 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    29.55 (1.63%)
    More from 52 Week High

    Cummins India share price

    3,611.75
    03:55 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    -169.6 (-4.49%)

    Star Health and Allied Insurance share price

    547.85
    03:59 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    -19.35 (-3.41%)

    Creditaccess Grameen share price

    1,081.40
    03:29 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    -38 (-3.39%)

    Jubilant Pharmova share price

    1,146.15
    03:55 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    -37.65 (-3.18%)
    More from Top Losers

    Nippon Life share price

    700.85
    03:53 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    59.15 (9.22%)

    Network 18 Media & Investments share price

    81.44
    03:52 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    5.16 (6.76%)

    Sonata Software share price

    608.50
    03:42 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    36.1 (6.31%)

    Triveni Turbines share price

    790.10
    03:29 PM | 11 OCT 2024
    45.85 (6.16%)
    More from Top Gainers

    Recommended For You

      More Recommendations

      Gold Prices

      • 24K
      • 22K
      Bangalore
      76,645.00-50.00
      Chennai
      76,651.00-50.00
      Delhi
      76,803.00-50.00
      Kolkata
      76,655.00-50.00

      Fuel Price

      • Petrol
      • Diesel
      Bangalore
      102.86/L0.00
      Chennai
      100.76/L0.01
      Kolkata
      104.95/L0.00
      New Delhi
      94.72/L0.00

      Popular in News

        HomeMarketsPremiumInstant LoanMint Shorts