Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorms Forecast Across Multiple Indian States
Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorms Forecast Across Multiple Indian States
IN · Published Nov 1, 2026
• The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has reported an upper air cyclonic circulation over north Haryana and its neighbourhood, extending up to 1.5 km above mean sea level.
• Additionally, the monsoon trough at mean sea level continues to pass through Amritsar, Najibabad, Hardoi, northeast Madhya Pradesh, Jamshedpur, Digha, and extends southeastwards to the Northeast Bay of Bengal.

Impact & Risks

The forecasted heavy rainfall and thunderstorms may lead to localised flooding, waterlogging, and disruptions in daily activities in the affected states. Gusty winds in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Bihar could pose risks to outdoor activities and weak structures. Lightning strikes may increase the risk of injuries or fatalities, particularly in Uttarakhand and other regions experiencing thunderstorms.

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