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Monsoon Mayhem Hits West India: Heavy Rains and Gusty Winds Forecast
26 Oct
Summary
- IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar
- Kolkata braces for heavy rainfall, Bengaluru-Chennai-Hyderabad on alert
- Cyclone 'Montha' approaches Odisha, 8 districts in red zone
On October 27, 2025, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the western Indian districts of Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar, forecasting light to moderate rainfall and gusty winds in these areas. Meanwhile, the weather office has predicted no rain in Delhi, indicating a change in weather patterns across West India.
Elsewhere, the IMD has sounded an alert for heavy rainfall in Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad over the next 5 days. Winds are also expected to blow at speeds of 30-50 kilometers per hour in many places during this period. Additionally, Odisha is bracing for the impending arrival of Cyclone 'Montha', with 8 coastal districts placed on a red zone alert.
These weather developments come as a stark contrast to the dry conditions expected in the national capital, Delhi. The IMD's varied forecasts for different regions of the country highlight the dynamic and unpredictable nature of the current monsoon season in India.
