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hindu 27d ago 10dd6262… source ↗
Monsoon 2026 LIVE: IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms, lightning in Delhi
Monsoon 2026 LIVE: IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms, lightning in Delhi Heavy rains that lashed several parts of Hyderabad on June 12 evening and continued through the night disrupted flight operations at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
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IMD predicts more rainfall in Delhi today, orange alert issued
IMD predicts more rainfall in Delhi today, orange alert issued NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and strong surface winds in the capital on Thursday, a day after stormy weather disrupted normal life across the city. Dust storms and lightning-lit skies swept across Delhi on Wednesday evening, prompting the IMD to issue an orange alert and inform all State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMAs). Adverse weather conditions are expected across all districts of the city. According to the IMD, an orange alert signifies a “be prepared” status, indicating potential disruptions. “Light to moderate rain accompanied with thunderstorms, lightning and strong surface winds reaching speeds of 40-50 kmph, gusting up to 60 kmph, are very likely at many places,” the weather office said. Weather observations showed strong winds across the city, with Pragati Maidan recording the highest gust at 68 kmph, followed by Pusa at 65 kmph. Other areas, including Palam, Lodi Road, IGNOU, Naraina and Pitampura, also witnessed high wind speeds. The strong winds led to power outages in several areas. The weather department ad…
bluesky 8d ago 48a827ec… source ↗
Daily weather tracker: Monsoon set to reach Delhi and remaining parts of North India soon; heavy rain triggers red and orange alerts across India ->Down To Earth | More on "Monsoon heavy rain India al...
Daily weather tracker: Monsoon set to reach Delhi and remaining parts of North India soon; heavy rain triggers red and orange alerts across India ->Down To Earth | More on "Monsoon heavy rain India alerts" at BigEarthData.ai
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Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR; IMD issues red, orange alerts across ...
Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR; IMD issues red, orange alerts across ... Delhi-NCR witnessed rainfall on Tuesday morning, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds, intensifying the winter chill across the region. The showers, coupled with a drop in temperatures, made the weather conditions colder in the national capital and adjoining areas. Light rainfall was recorded across parts of the city during the morning hours. Palam logged 3.4 mm of rain, Ridge 3.0 mm and Pitampura 2.0 mm during the three hours between 8.30 am and 11.30 am, according to official data. Janakpuri received 1.5 mm of rainfall, Mayur Vihar 1.0 mm and Ayanagar 0.1 mm, while Safdarjung and Lodi Road reported only a trace of rain. No rainfall data was available from Pusa and Najafgarh for the period, the data showed. A red alert was issued at 11.10 am for North West Delhi, West Delhi, South West Delhi, Outer North Delhi and parts of Central Delhi, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Orange alerts were issued for North East Delhi, East Delhi and Shahdara, while parts of North Delhi and South Delhi were also placed under alert, it said. According to the IMD, a red alert indicates that authorities …
timesofindia 24d ago 518ebb8e… source ↗
Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR; IMD issues red alert, warns of winds up to 90kmph
Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR; IMD issues red alert, warns of winds up to 90kmph Delhi experienced a sudden weather shift on Monday afternoon with a dust storm and strong winds, prompting the IMD to issue a red alert for thunderstorms and rainfall. The capital saw wind speeds of up to 92 kmph, with further rainfall and gusty winds expected. This change is attributed to a western disturbance affecting the Himalayan region.
timesofindia 1d ago 56cb0a64… source ↗
Delhi-NCR wakes up to another rainy morning; IMD issues orange alert
Delhi-NCR wakes up to another rainy morning; IMD issues orange alert Delhi received heavy rainfall early Thursday, extending the monsoon spell and bringing relief. An orange alert forecasts more rain across the region through most of the day. This continuous rainfall caused waterlogging in several parts of the national capital. Similar weather is expected over Haryana, Chandigarh, and west Uttar Pradesh until July tenth. Northeast Uttar Pradesh will see rain until July thirteenth, and east Rajasthan on July ninth.
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Delhi, Noida, Gurugram on orange alert, Ghaziabad under yellow as NCR ...
Delhi, Noida, Gurugram on orange alert, Ghaziabad under yellow as NCR ... The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued an orange alert for Delhi as the weather remained pleasant with cloudy skies, gusty winds and a prediction forrainfallwith thunderstorms. The orange alert was in place across all districts of Delhi and was valid up to 5:45 pm, according to the nowcast on IMD website. The city was under yellow alert earlier on Monday for thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and moderate to heavy rain. Similar weather conditions were seen over Uttar Pradesh'sGhaziabad, Noida and Haryana's Faridabad and Gurugram also on Monday afternoon. While Noida, Faridabad and Gurugram were also under an orange alert, a yellow warning was issued for Ghaziabad by the IMD. Meanwhile, visuals from ANI showedYamuna riverin Delhi continued to flow above its danger mark at Loha Pul this morning. IMD has also issued an orange alert for Gurugram and Faridabad for tomorrow with no warning for Delhi as on the district wise warning on its website dated September 1. Delhi-NCR experienced a relatively cool August as the area witnessed frequent spells of rain accompanied with overcast ski…
bluesky 35d ago 5d21d06a… source ↗
Delhi: Severe weather caused 13 flights to circle and 11 to divert Thursday. Yellow alert continues Friday with rain and… Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-weather-disrupts...
Delhi: Severe weather caused 13 flights to circle and 11 to divert Thursday. Yellow alert continues Friday with rain and… Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-weather-disrupts-air-traffic-13-flights-go-around-11-diverted-to-other-airports/articleshow/131505487.cms
hindu 1d ago 6d822b0b… source ↗
Monsoon tracker LIVE | Orange alert issued in Delhi
Monsoon tracker LIVE | Orange alert issued in Delhi Rain lashed parts of Delhi in the early hours of July 9, extending a wet spell in the national capital and bringing much-needed relief to residents from the recent humid conditions
bluesky 35d ago 72e874e3… source ↗
Delhi: Red alert issued as storms, hail, and squally winds affect the NCR region. High impact. Check official weather alerts before traveling. #Delhi #India #Weather Source: https://indianexpress.com...
Delhi: Red alert issued as storms, hail, and squally winds affect the NCR region. High impact. Check official weather alerts before traveling. #Delhi #India #Weather Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-ncr-heavy-rains-gusty-winds-lightening-storms-dust-10723791/
bluesky 8d ago 8036c269… source ↗
#Watch | Rain in parts of the national capital on Thursday morning brought relief from prevailing heat conditions, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Delhi-NCR, ...
#Watch | Rain in parts of the national capital on Thursday morning brought relief from prevailing heat conditions, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Delhi-NCR, forecasting cloudy skies, moderate rain spells and strong surface winds.
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Delhi weather today: Yellow alert issued as rain, thunderstorms likely ...
Delhi weather today: Yellow alert issued as rain, thunderstorms likely ... Agencies Image used for representation Heavy rain brought relief from heat in Delhi on Friday night, but the India Meteorological Department has warned of worsening weather conditions on Saturday, including thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds. The IMD has issued an orange alert for South, Central and New Delhi, while a yellow alert remains in place for southwest, west and northeast parts of the city. Cloudy skies are expected through the day, with thunderstorms and rain likely in the afternoon and evening. Officials have cautioned that wind speeds may increase significantly by evening. Delhi weather today The city is expected to see relatively pleasant but humid conditions on Saturday. The maximum temperature is likely to touch 29°C, while the minimum may settle around 18°C. Light winds at around 5 kmph are expected, with rain and lightning likely to bring a further dip in temperatures at night. Meanwhile, Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 221 in the morning, placing it in the ‘poor’ category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Delhi weather forecast for this week Date Max Temp (…
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IMD Issues Orange Alert For Delhi-NCR After Hailstorm and ... - Oneindia
IMD Issues Orange Alert For Delhi-NCR After Hailstorm and ... - Oneindia IMD Issues Orange Alert For Delhi-NCR After Hailstorm and Heavy Rain India oi-Gaurav Sharma By Gaurav Sharma Published: Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 19:07 [IST] Add as a preferred source on Google Sudden hailstorms, sharp thunderstorms and strong winds are set to hit Delhi-NCR and nearby cities, with the IMD placing the region under an orange alert. Conditions have already turned severe over parts of north India since Sunday, 29 January, as dense clouds, rain and hail keep sweeping across several states under an active Western Disturbance. Residents across Delhi-NCR should brace for more disruptions through the week as rain, hail and gusty winds continue. The IMD has warned that schools and offices may suspend activities, roads can become slippery, and short-term waterlogging or urban flooding may appear in low-lying neighbourhoods. Agencies like Delhi Traffic Police and MCD are likely to face heavy clearing work once each storm cell passes. AI Summary AI-generated summary, reviewed by editors The IMD has issued an orange alert for Delhi-NCR due to predicted hailstorms, thunderstorms, and strong winds, starting…
timesofindia 7d ago 92f8edd6… source ↗
IMD issues heavy rain alert for Delhi-NCR: Doctor shares how to stay healthy as weather changes
IMD issues heavy rain alert for Delhi-NCR: Doctor shares how to stay healthy as weather changes Delhi's sudden shift from intense heat to monsoon rains has triggered health concerns. Doctors warn of increased viral infections, worsened respiratory issues due to humidity, and a heightened risk of mosquito and water-borne diseases like dengue and typhoid. Vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, need extra caution. Practical advice includes staying hydrated, maintaining hygiene, and eliminating standing water to combat these health challenges.
timesofindia 28d ago a08f8124… source ↗
Rain lashes Delhi-NCR after IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms, strong winds
Rain lashes Delhi-NCR after IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms, strong winds The red alert, the highest level of weather warning issued by the IMD, indicates the possibility of severe weather conditions that may pose risks to life and property, requiring immediate precautionary measures. According to meteorologists, the change in weather has been driven by a cyclonic circulation over central Pakistan and adjoining regions. The system has increased atmospheric instability across northwest India, including Delhi-NCR, creating favourable conditions for thunderstorms and rainfall.
bluesky 35d ago d2313245… source ↗
Delhi: Red alert issued for thunderstorms, gusty winds up to 70 kmph, and possible hail. Follow disaster management… Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-ncr-weather-update-ra...
Delhi: Red alert issued for thunderstorms, gusty winds up to 70 kmph, and possible hail. Follow disaster management… Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-ncr-weather-update-rain-brings-relief-imd-issues-red-alert-for-thunderstorms-and-hail/articleshow/131502385.cms
bluesky 36d ago d2bcc364… source ↗
Delhi: Yellow alert issued for Thursday and Friday with rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds up to 60 kmph expected. Check IMD alerts… Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/imd-issue...
Delhi: Yellow alert issued for Thursday and Friday with rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds up to 60 kmph expected. Check IMD alerts… Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/imd-issues-yellow-alert-in-delhi-for-next-two-days-warns-of-rain-and-gusty-winds/articleshow/131487184.cms
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Yellow alert in Delhi: Rain, storms likely
Yellow alert in Delhi: Rain, storms likely The showers are expected to bring the maximum temperature down to 36–38 degrees Celsius, with the minimum likely to hover around 27–29 degrees Celsius Join Our WhatsApp Channel The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi on Friday, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, thundersqualls, and light to moderate rainfall. Wind speeds are expected to pick up to 30–40 kmph, particularly during the night. Rainfall is also predicted in Gujarat and Maharashtra today. The anticipated showers are likely to bring down the maximum temperature in Delhi to between 36 and 38 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature is expected to stay around 27 to 29 degrees Celsius. For the coming week, Delhi’s weather is forecast to remain mostly cloudy. The IMD has maintained a yellow alert from June 20 to 23, with predictions of thunderstorms, lightning, and light to moderate rainfall. Gusty winds are expected during this period, ranging from 30–40 kmph and occasionally touching 50 kmph during evening or nighttime thunderstorms. Although rainfall intensity may vary, the IMD does not expect any heatwave conditions ov…
hindu 27d ago d850eb9b… source ↗
Thunderstorms, rain, strong winds lash Delhi; red alert issued, locals urged to stay cautious
Thunderstorms, rain, strong winds lash Delhi; red alert issued, locals urged to stay cautious The weather activity is expected to intensify from June 12 as the system gains strength, increasing the likelihood of thunderstorms, rain and strong winds across the region
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IMD yellow alert turns red as skies turn dark - The New Indian Express
IMD yellow alert turns red as skies turn dark - The New Indian Express NEW DELHI:Heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday, bringing relief from the heat while causing waterlogging, traffic congestion and disruption across the region. The India Meteorological Department initially issued a yellow alert for Delhi, while orange alerts were sounded for Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad and Gurugram as weather conditions intensified. Later in the day, the weather department upgraded the warning to a red alert after dark clouds, strong winds and heavy rainfall swept across the national capital and neighbouring cities. Several areas, including ITO and Mayur Vihar, reported waterlogging after the downpour. Traffic congestion was witnessed in Saket and many other stretches during peak evening hours, leading to delays for commuters and office-goers. Students and residents returning home also faced longer travel times due to flooded roads and slow-moving traffic. Strong winds caused damage to public infrastructure in some localities. In Dwarka Sector 21, a streetlight was seen leaning dangerously after the storm, raising safety concerns among reside…
bluesky 12d ago e4b5166b… source ↗
Monsoon update: IMD issues 'red' alert for Bengal, rain forecast for Delhi and Mumbai ->The Indian Express | More on "Monsoon El Niño India forecast" at BigEarthData.ai
hindu 24d ago ea97aedc… source ↗
Dust storm, winds up to 92 kmph hit Delhi; IMD issues red alert
Dust storm, winds up to 92 kmph hit Delhi; IMD issues red alert According to the IMD, Safdarjung, Delhi's primary weather station recorded a minimum temperature of 28.2°C that was 0.7°C above normal

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broadly confirmedThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Delhi due to thunderstorms, rain, and strong winds.
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hindu“Thunderstorms, rain, strong winds lash Delhi; red alert issued, locals urged to stay cautious” timesofindia“Rain lashes Delhi-NCR after IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms, strong winds”

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⚔ Different alert levels (yellow vs red) issued for overlapping timeframes and conditions, suggesting possible escalation or conflicting reporting.
A social The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Delhi for Thursday and Friday, with rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds up to 60 kmph expected.
B india The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Delhi due to thunderstorms, rain, and strong winds.
⚔ Yellow alert (forecast for future days) and orange alert (issued for Thursday, after Wednesday’s storm) may reflect temporal progression or inconsistent alert categorization.
A social The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Delhi for Thursday and Friday, with rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds up to 60 kmph expected.
B other The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Delhi, forecasting light rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and strong surface winds.
⚔ Red alert and orange alert both reported for Delhi around the same period, suggesting possible overlapping or conflicting alert statuses.
A india The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Delhi due to thunderstorms, rain, and strong winds.
B other The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Delhi, forecasting light rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and strong surface winds.

Single-source · 9 — reported by one bloc only (uncorroborated)

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Delhi for Thursday and Friday, with rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds up to 60 kmph expected.
bluesky
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Delhi, forecasting light rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and strong surface winds.
newindianexpress.com
The red alert issued by the IMD is the highest level of weather warning, indicating the possibility of severe weather conditions that may pose risks to life and property, requiring immediate precautionary measures.
timesofindia
The orange alert issued by the IMD signifies a 'be prepared' status, indicating potential disruptions.
newindianexpress.com
The change in weather in Delhi-NCR has been driven by a cyclonic circulation over central Pakistan and adjoining regions.
timesofindia
The cyclonic circulation over central Pakistan and adjoining regions has increased atmospheric instability across northwest India, including Delhi-NCR, creating favourable conditions for thunderstorms and rainfall.
timesofindia
Strong winds were recorded across Delhi, with Pragati Maidan recording the highest gust at 68 kmph, followed by Pusa at 65 kmph.
newindianexpress.com
Other areas in Delhi including Palam, Lodi Road, IGNOU, Naraina and Pitampura also witnessed strong winds.
newindianexpress.com
Weather activity in Delhi is expected to intensify from June 12 as the system gains strength, increasing the likelihood of thunderstorms, rain and strong winds across the region.
hindu

Framing · 4 — loaded language surfaced (spin shown, not adopted)

hindu “Thunderstorms, rain, strong winds lash Delhi; red alert issued, locals urged to stay cautious” → Thunderstorms, rain, and strong winds occurred in Delhi; a red alert was issued and locals were advised to be cautious.
timesofindia “Rain lashes Delhi-NCR after IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms, strong winds” → Rain occurred in Delhi-NCR after the IMD issued a red alert for thunderstorms and strong winds.
newindianexpress.com “Dust storms and lightning-lit skies swept across Delhi on Wednesday evening” → Dust storms and lightning occurred across Delhi on Wednesday evening.
newindianexpress.com “stormy weather disrupted normal life across the city” → Stormy weather caused disruptions to normal life in Delhi.

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