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Monsoon Alert: Weather Department Issues Heavy Rainfall Warning In 12 States, Know The Update

September 26, 2026 • Vipin Kumar• 3 mins read
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New Delhi: Monsoon clouds have become active once again across North India. Various parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing rain since morning, leading to a drop in temperatures. Heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is being witnessed in parts of Bihar and Jharkhand. Additionally, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh are experiencing heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms.

A spell of rain has also resumed in the northeastern states, causing difficulties for residents. Parts of South India are also receiving rainfall. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rain warnings for several states. You can check the detailed weather forecast for specific regions below.

Likelihood of Heavy Rain in These States

According to the IMD, the system is expected to maintain its intensity as a depression for the next 12 hours before weakening into a low-pressure area. The Meteorological Department has issued heavy rain warnings for Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh. Alerts for heavy rainfall have also been issued for Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, and Sikkim. Haryana and Delhi may experience spells of light to heavy rain. The IMD has also warned of potential waterlogging and flooding in low-lying areas due to heavy rain and strong winds.

Weather Forecast for Delhi

According to the Meteorological Department, an alert for cloudy skies has been issued for the capital, Delhi, on September 26. Light to moderate rainfall is expected in several areas, accompanied by the possibility of lightning strikes. The IMD has also issued an alert for strong winds blowing at speeds of 30 to 50 km/h. An alert for thunderstorms and rain has been issued for September 27, and rainfall is also likely in Delhi on September 28. Heavy Rainfall Likely in UP

The IMD has forecast heavy rainfall across several districts of Uttar Pradesh, including Lucknow, Kanpur, and Unnao. The Meteorological Department has once again issued an alert for torrential rain in the state, with a specific alert issued for significant rainfall on September 26.

The IMD anticipates extremely heavy rainfall in both Eastern and Western Uttar Pradesh today. This spell of rain is expected to continue in the state until September 30. Rainfall is likely in Western UP from September 27 to 29 and in Eastern UP from September 27 to 30.

Heavy Rain Expected Across UP

The Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rain alert for Banda, Chitrakoot, Kaushambi, Prayagraj, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Sant Kabir Nagar, and Maharajganj. According to the IMD, alerts for intense rainfall have also been issued for Lakhimpur Kheri, Sitapur, Raebareli, Amethi, Sultanpur, Ayodhya, Ambedkar Nagar, and Basti. Additionally, heavy rain is predicted for areas including Siddharthnagar, Gonda, Balrampur, Hardoi, Lucknow, Barabanki, Bijnor, Amroha, Moradabad, Sambhal, and Budaun.

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