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Weather
IMD Forecasts Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Over Delhi, North India on Oct 12
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🗓 12 Oct 2026, 05:18 AM
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The Indian Meteorological Department warned of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across Delhi and northern regions on October 12, urging residents to take precautions.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a weather warning for October 12, citing a low‑pressure system moving over the Indo‑Gangetic plains.
The forecast calls for moderate to heavy rainfall, with a high likelihood of thunderstorms, especially in Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.
Meteorologists advise residents to stay indoors, secure loose objects and avoid traveling on roads prone to flooding.
The alert is part of the department’s routine advisories for the monsoon season, which typically peaks in October.
The forecast calls for moderate to heavy rainfall, with a high likelihood of thunderstorms, especially in Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.
Meteorologists advise residents to stay indoors, secure loose objects and avoid traveling on roads prone to flooding.
The alert is part of the department’s routine advisories for the monsoon season, which typically peaks in October.