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IMD Issues Red Alert for Pune Ghats; Light to Moderate Rain Expected
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🗓 31 Jul 2026, 10:35 AM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for the Pune ghats, warning of light to moderate rainfall in the city.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) released a red alert for the Pune ghats today, signalling a higher risk of rainfall in the area.
The alert covers the ghats region and indicates that the city may receive light to moderate rain, which could lead to localized flooding and waterlogging.
Local authorities have urged residents to stay indoors and to avoid unnecessary travel. Traffic on the ghats may be disrupted, and emergency services have been on standby.
This warning is part of IMD’s routine monitoring of weather conditions across Maharashtra, following similar alerts issued in other parts of the state.
The alert covers the ghats region and indicates that the city may receive light to moderate rain, which could lead to localized flooding and waterlogging.
Local authorities have urged residents to stay indoors and to avoid unnecessary travel. Traffic on the ghats may be disrupted, and emergency services have been on standby.
This warning is part of IMD’s routine monitoring of weather conditions across Maharashtra, following similar alerts issued in other parts of the state.