The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange alert for Delhi-NCR, warning of intense weather activity over the next few hours. The alert follows heavy rain hitting the national capital, with conditions expected to worsen in the short term. Residents are urged to stay alert and follow official advisories as the IMD tracks the system’s movement.
The IMD has forecast a 2 to 4°C temperature drop in North India, including the NCR, alongside light rainfall and wind speeds up to 50 km/h. Orange alerts have been issued for Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, and Jharkhand as thunderstorm activity is expected to intensify across northern, eastern, and western regions, offering some relief from prevailing heat.
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