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Weather
IMD Forecasts Widespread Rain Across Central, East and West India
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🗓 11 Sep 2026, 06:48 PM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a weather bulletin predicting widespread rainfall across central, eastern and western parts of India.
On Thursday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) released a weather bulletin predicting widespread rainfall across central, eastern and western India.
The forecast covers a vast area, from the Deccan plateau to the eastern coastal states, and indicates that showers are likely to be heavy in some regions.
States such as Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha and West Bengal are expected to receive significant rainfall, with some areas potentially seeing up to 100 mm in a 24‑hour period.
The bulletin also warns of possible flooding and landslides in hilly districts.
IMD urges residents to monitor local weather updates and follow safety guidelines. Transport and agriculture sectors should prepare for potential disruptions due to the anticipated rains.
The forecast covers a vast area, from the Deccan plateau to the eastern coastal states, and indicates that showers are likely to be heavy in some regions.
States such as Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha and West Bengal are expected to receive significant rainfall, with some areas potentially seeing up to 100 mm in a 24‑hour period.
The bulletin also warns of possible flooding and landslides in hilly districts.
IMD urges residents to monitor local weather updates and follow safety guidelines. Transport and agriculture sectors should prepare for potential disruptions due to the anticipated rains.