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IMD Issues Red Alert for Gujarat, Maharashtra Amid Heavy Rain Forecast Across India
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🗓 23 Jul 2026, 05:03 AM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has declared a red alert for the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra, warning of potentially severe weather conditions as heavy rainfall is expected nationwide.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra, the highest level of warning for weather-related hazards.
The alert signals a risk of severe weather, including heavy rainfall, strong winds and potential flooding, and urges residents and authorities to take precautionary measures.
In addition to the red alert zones, the IMD has forecast heavy rain across the country, affecting many regions from the north to the south.
Officials are advised to monitor local advisories, secure properties, and be prepared for possible disruptions to transport and power supply.
The department will continue to update the public as the weather situation evolves.
The alert signals a risk of severe weather, including heavy rainfall, strong winds and potential flooding, and urges residents and authorities to take precautionary measures.
In addition to the red alert zones, the IMD has forecast heavy rain across the country, affecting many regions from the north to the south.
Officials are advised to monitor local advisories, secure properties, and be prepared for possible disruptions to transport and power supply.
The department will continue to update the public as the weather situation evolves.