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3mo ago

Heavy Monsoon Rains Persist Across Northern India With Multi-State Red Alerts

The southwest monsoon’s early advance has triggered high-level rainfall warnings in hill and ghat regions.

As per IMD data, Bengaluru will see mostly cloudy skies and intermittent rain throughout the week.
Debris and silt near damaged houses at a flood-affected area, in Mandi district, as Himachal Pradesh continues to witness heavy rains.
The prediction for the next two days is a generally cloudy sky with light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning over Delhi NCR.
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Overview

  • IMD retains red-level warnings in Kangra, Sirmaur and Mandi districts of Himachal Pradesh as well as in Punjab and Pune’s ghat areas through July 7.
  • Delhi remains under a yellow alert with light to moderate rain expected and maximum temperatures holding between 32°C and 35°C.
  • The Uttarakhand State Emergency Operations Centre issued high-alert landslide warnings for Tehri, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag and Chamoli districts.
  • Heavy downpours have caused waterlogging, road closures and traffic snarls in north and central India, with flash flood advisories covering Chamba, Shimla and surrounding districts.
  • Delhi’s air quality has been in the satisfactory category for 11 consecutive days as the monsoon brings relief from intense heat.