Torrential evening rain swamped Noida on August 23, 2025, triggering hours of traffic jams, flooded basements, and power disruptions in pockets after an IMD red alert. Delhi stations logged up to 27 mm by 5:30 pm. The flood control room fielded dozens of complaints, with most cleared within an hour. Air quality improved to ‘satisfactory’, and authorities urged residents to avoid low-lying areas.
Heavy rain and lightning drenched Kanpur on August 3, with the IMD warning of more wet days ahead. Residents are coping with unusual coolness for August but face risks of waterlogging and disruptions. Local officials are on alert as the monsoon's grip tightens.
The India Meteorological Department has issued heavy rain alerts for 22 districts in Rajasthan, warning of flooding and thunderstorms in areas like Jaipur, Sikar, and Churu. With the monsoon in full swing, both East and West Rajasthan are on high alert. Authorities urge residents to stay informed and take precautions.
Monsoon conditions in Bihar are forecast to intensify within 48 hours, with Patna and two other districts facing heavy rain and lightning warnings. Rising temperatures and high humidity are adding to the risk, especially for farmers. Authorities are urging caution against storms and possible flooding.
Heavy rain on March 20-21, 2025 in Jharkhand relieved the intense heat, leading to a significant drop in temperature. The India Meteorological Department issued Orange Alerts for potential thunderstorms and hailstorms, with strong winds affecting various districts. A tragic lightning strike in Lohardaga resulted in one death and three injuries. Continued rainfall and the possibility of storms were forecasted for Latehar, Palamu, and Garhwa.