IMD issues heavy rain and gusty wind alerts across multiple states
IMD issues heavy rain and gusty wind alerts across multiple states
IN · Published Nov 1, 2026
• The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across several states in India. Telangana is expected to experience thundersqualls with wind speeds of 50-60 kmph, gusting up to 70 kmph, on November 1 and
• Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha are under heavy rainfall warnings, with very heavy rainfall possible in isolated areas on November

Impact & Risks

The forecasted weather conditions may lead to disruptions in daily life, including waterlogging, traffic delays, and potential damage to infrastructure in areas experiencing heavy rainfall and gusty winds. Coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha are particularly at risk due to strong winds and heavy downpours. Thunderstorms and lightning in Northeast states could pose safety risks, while thundersqualls in Telangana may cause damage to property and vegetation.

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