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India Braces for Torrential Rains and Thunderstorms
4 Aug
Summary
- Heavy to very heavy rainfall expected across many Indian regions on Monday.
- Isolated extremely heavy rainfall predicted for Assam, Meghalaya, and West Bengal.
- Northern states, including Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, to experience heavy showers.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall across many parts of the country on Monday, August 4, 2026. Isolated extremely heavy rainfall is expected over Assam and Meghalaya, as well as Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. Many northern states, including Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, are predicted to receive heavy showers.
Additionally, thunderstorms, gusty winds, and squally weather are anticipated in several other regions. Coastal areas of Karnataka and Kerala are specifically warned of squally weather with strong winds. This widespread forecast indicates a day of significant meteorological activity, prompting preparedness across various Indian states and union territories.
