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Heavy Rainfall Alert in Jammu, Kashmir, Himachal, Uttarakhand: IMD Issues Red and Orange Alerts

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FORECAST FOR NEXT 24 Hrs: FAIRLY WIDESPREAD, LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN/TS WITH ISOLATED HEAVY TO VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN J&K.

There is a red category warning for J&K and Uttarakhand on Monday, and orange for Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. An orange alert, which implies authorities should be prepared to act, has been sounded for Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand on Tuesday.

Sub Divisionwise Warnings

Heavy rain was also likely in Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, and Jharkhand from July 23 to 27. Heavy to very heavy rainfall was expected in Kerala, Karnataka, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Konkan, Goa, central Maharashtra, Vidarbha, and Chhattisgarh over the next five to seven days.

The IMD has issued specific alerts for very heavy rainfall on July 21 over Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, and coastal Andhra Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are expected to receive intense rainfall on July 21 and 22, while the Konkan region, Goa, and the ghat areas of Maharashtra are likely to see continued heavy showers until July 27.

In the past 24 hours, isolated places in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Tripura recorded heavy to very heavy rainfall (ranging between 7–20 cm).

Delhi-NCR Weather Update

For Delhi-NCR, the IMD has predicted generally cloudy skies with light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning from July 21 to 23. Maximum temperatures are expected to range between 31–34°C, slightly below normal. The capital may experience very light rain on July 24 with partly cloudy skies, and temperatures could rise slightly to 34–36°C.

Winds in the region are expected to vary in direction and speed over the forecast period, predominantly from the southeast to southwest, with speeds ranging from 8 to 20 kmph during different times of the day.

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