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IMD issues red alert for Gujarat Sunday; heavy rains seen over north, east India
This story was originally published at 16:30 IST on 12 September 2026
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NEW DELHI – The India Metereological Department has issued a red alert for Gujarat for Sunday, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall in the region till Monday. The weather bureau has also forecast heavy rainfall in the Saurashtra region Sunday and Monday. A low pressure area over south Chhattisgarh and adjoining areas may bring heavy rainfall over coastal Andhra Pradesh, Vidarbha, Marathwada, Telangana, central Maharashtra, and Konkan regions till Sunday. West Madhya Pradesh may receive very heavy rainfall till Monday, the weather department said.
Uttarakhand may see heavy rainfall till Sunday, while east Rajasthan may receive heavy rainfall till Monday. Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and Punjab may receive heavy rainfall from Sunday to Thursday. In central India, west Madhya Pradesh may have very heavy rainfall Sunday and heavy showers Monday. Meanwhile, the weather department predicts heavy rainfall over Vidarbha Sunday.
In southern India, parts of Tamil Nadu are likely to receive heavy showers Tuesday and Wednesday, while Kerala and Yanam may receive heavy rainfall from Monday to Thursday. In the eastern region, parts of West Bengal and Sikkim will likely see heavy rainfall till Thursday, while Odisha will likely receive it from Tuesday to Thursday. Similar weather conditions are seen in Bihar from Wednesday to Friday, the department said.
In the northeast region, Arunachal Pradesh may receive heavy showers till Wednesday, while Assam and Meghalaya may receive heavy rainfall from Sunday to Wednesday. Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura may see heavy rainfall till Sunday. End
Reported by Upasika Singhal
Edited by Shubhayan Bhattacharya
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