Rain Alert in Delhi-NCR
The monsoon is gradually withdrawing, but the IMD has issued a rain alert for Delhi-NCR for the next four days, from Sunday to Tuesday. Many parts of northern India are experiencing intermittent rainfall, and the region may witness rain again during this period. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and stay updated with weather alerts.
Heavy Rain in West Bengal
Due to low pressure in the Bay of Bengal, several districts in West Bengal experienced rain on Vijayadashami (October 2), impacting Durga Puja celebrations.
Forecast: Heavy rain is expected until October 6th.
Affected Areas: South 24 Parganas, East & West Medinipur, Jhargram, Kolkata, and surrounding districts.
Impact: Overcast skies, heavy rainfall, and disruptions at puja pandals and immersion events.
The Meteorological Department has urged citizens to stay alert, limit unnecessary travel, and take precautions in areas expecting very heavy rainfall.
Safety Tips for Residents
Avoid going out unless necessary during heavy rain.
Stay away from waterlogged areas and low-lying regions.
Follow updates from the IMD and local authorities for real-time alerts.
