Additionally, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a high-alert weather warning for Northwest India, predicting widespread heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across multiple states.
Himachal Pradesh is likely to experience heavy to very heavy rain, with the possibility of extremely heavy rainfall at isolated locations. Similar conditions are forecast for parts of Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand, where intense showers are expected to persist over the coming days.
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is also anticipated in Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, while isolated areas in Uttar Pradesh and eastern Rajasthan may see intense downpours.