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IMD Red Alert: Very Heavy Rainfall Forecast for Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim
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🗓 29 Jun 2026, 11:31 AM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for very heavy rainfall in the Sub-Himalayan regions of West Bengal and Sikkim.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has placed the Sub-Himalayan areas of West Bengal and Sikkim under a red alert due to the forecast of extremely heavy rainfall. This warning signifies the highest level of alert, indicating a significant risk of adverse weather conditions.
The alert suggests that the region can expect intense downpours, potentially leading to localized flooding and disruptions. Residents and authorities in the affected areas are advised to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions.
Further details regarding the specific duration and intensity of the expected rainfall are being monitored by the IMD.
The alert suggests that the region can expect intense downpours, potentially leading to localized flooding and disruptions. Residents and authorities in the affected areas are advised to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions.
Further details regarding the specific duration and intensity of the expected rainfall are being monitored by the IMD.