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IMD Issues Heavy Rain and Heatwave Alerts Across States Check What Changes Next

Economy
Published on 13 May 2026
IMD Issues Heavy Rain and Heatwave Alerts Across States Check What Changes Next

Delhi heatwave warning lands alongside lightning alerts

The IMD has issued alerts for thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rain across multiple states as pre monsoon activity intensifies. Jharkhand, Bihar, and Maharashtra are among the regions likely to see severe weather. Delhi is also under a heatwave warning, while Rajasthan expects extreme heat and Kerala and West Bengal may receive significant rainfall.

  • IMD warns of thunderstorms and lightning in several states
  • Severe weather alerts include Jharkhand Bihar and Maharashtra
  • Delhi faces a heatwave even as rain risks rise
  • Kerala and West Bengal may see significant rainfall
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