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Weather
IMD Issues Heavy Rain and Thunderstorm Alert for Multiple States on Sep 23
✍️ India.com
🗓 23 Sep 2026, 06:37 AM
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The India Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms across several states for September 23.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for September 23, forecasting heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across several states. The alert, released early on Monday, cites atmospheric conditions conducive to intense convective activity.
Meteorologists expect the downpours to be localized but potentially disruptive, with the possibility of flash floods in low‑lying areas. Residents are advised to avoid non‑essential travel, keep drainage systems clear, and stay updated through official channels.
State disaster management agencies have been alerted and are preparing emergency response measures. The public is urged to follow safety guidelines, refrain from venturing into water‑logged zones, and heed any further instructions from local authorities.
Meteorologists expect the downpours to be localized but potentially disruptive, with the possibility of flash floods in low‑lying areas. Residents are advised to avoid non‑essential travel, keep drainage systems clear, and stay updated through official channels.
State disaster management agencies have been alerted and are preparing emergency response measures. The public is urged to follow safety guidelines, refrain from venturing into water‑logged zones, and heed any further instructions from local authorities.