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IMD Issues Flash Flood Warning for Ri Bhoi, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Jorabat in Meghalaya
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 04 Aug 2026, 10:59 PM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a flash flood warning for the districts of Ri Bhoi and Eastern West Khasi Hills, with Jorabat identified as a high‑risk area in Meghalaya.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a flash flood warning for the districts of Ri Bhoi and Eastern West Khasi Hills in Meghalaya.
The warning also flags Jorabat as a high‑risk area.
Authorities in the region are urging residents to stay alert and avoid low‑lying areas.
Heavy rainfall is expected to continue over the next 24 hours, increasing the likelihood of flash floods.
Local police and disaster management teams have been mobilised to monitor the situation and provide assistance if needed.
The warning also flags Jorabat as a high‑risk area.
Authorities in the region are urging residents to stay alert and avoid low‑lying areas.
Heavy rainfall is expected to continue over the next 24 hours, increasing the likelihood of flash floods.
Local police and disaster management teams have been mobilised to monitor the situation and provide assistance if needed.