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Monsoon Weakens, Heavy Rain Expected in North and Central India on Wednesday
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Monsoon Weakens, Heavy Rain Expected in North and Central India on Wednesday

✍️ India Today 🗓 18 Aug 2026, 09:03 PM 👁 8
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A weakening monsoon system has left meteorologists predicting heavy rainfall across northern and central parts of India on Wednesday.

A weakening monsoon system has been observed over the Indian subcontinent, prompting the India Meteorological Department to issue a warning for heavy rainfall in the northern and central regions on Wednesday.

Meteorological models indicate that the reduced strength of the monsoon will concentrate moisture over the Indo-Gangetic plains, leading to intense showers in states such as Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh.

The forecasted rainfall could disrupt transportation and agriculture, with potential flooding in low‑lying areas. Local authorities are advised to prepare emergency measures and inform the public.

Residents are urged to stay updated through official weather bulletins and to take precautionary steps against possible waterlogging.
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