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Weather
Monsoon Expected to Remain Active Across Large Parts of India, IMD Says
✍️ India Today
🗓 21 Aug 2026, 08:03 AM
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The India Meteorological Department forecast that monsoon rains will continue over several regions of the country over the next few days.
The India Meteorological Department issued a weather outlook indicating that the monsoon trough will remain over the subcontinent, keeping rainfall active across a broad belt. The forecast points to continued showers over the western coastal states, the central peninsular region and parts of the northeast, with moderate to heavy intensity expected in those zones. Authorities have advised residents in the affected areas to stay alert, follow local bulletins and take precautions against flooding and water‑logging. The department added that the monsoon’s overall progression is within normal parameters and no severe deviations are anticipated at this stage.