IMD Predicts Intense Monsoon Spell Across India, Heavy Rainfall in Multiple States
IMD Predicts Intense Monsoon Spell Across India, Heavy Rainfall in Multiple States
IN · Published Aug 11, 2026
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast an active monsoon spell across India, with heavy to very heavy rainfall expected in northwest, central, east, northeast, and west India.
States like Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Kerala, Gujarat, and Maharashtra are likely to experience intense rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds.

Impact & Risks

The widespread rainfall and associated weather conditions pose risks of flooding, landslides, and waterlogging in affected areas. Urban centers like Delhi and Mumbai may face traffic disruptions and infrastructure challenges. Coastal regions, including Gujarat and Kerala, are at risk of strong winds and rough seas, impacting fishing activities. Agricultural areas may experience both benefits and challenges due to the heavy rainfall.

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