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Delhi Forecasts Rain and Thunderstorms Amid Heavy Downpours in Odisha, Chhattisgarh
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🗓 11 Sep 2026, 06:03 PM
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Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning for Delhi, predicting rain and thunderstorms today. Simultaneously, Odisha and Chhattisgarh are experiencing heavy rainfall.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a weather alert for Delhi, forecasting scattered showers and intermittent thunderstorms across the city today. The forecast calls for a 30‑40% chance of rain, with temperatures expected to remain in the mid‑20s Celsius.
In the eastern coastal state of Odisha, several districts are already grappling with heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding and road blockages. The monsoon system has intensified, bringing sustained downpours to the region.
Across the central state of Chhattisgarh, heavy rains have also been reported, causing disruptions in transportation and affecting agricultural activities. Local authorities have urged residents to stay alert and follow safety guidelines.
Meteorologists advise Delhi residents to carry umbrellas and avoid unnecessary travel during the predicted stormy conditions. The IMD will continue to monitor the situation and issue updates as needed.
In the eastern coastal state of Odisha, several districts are already grappling with heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding and road blockages. The monsoon system has intensified, bringing sustained downpours to the region.
Across the central state of Chhattisgarh, heavy rains have also been reported, causing disruptions in transportation and affecting agricultural activities. Local authorities have urged residents to stay alert and follow safety guidelines.
Meteorologists advise Delhi residents to carry umbrellas and avoid unnecessary travel during the predicted stormy conditions. The IMD will continue to monitor the situation and issue updates as needed.