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India Meteorological Department.
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IMD tracks Cyclone Murasu approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast and issues weather forecasts for Delhi and Haryana.Some support2 reports
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IMD tracked cyclone landfall in Andhra Pradesh and issued rain forecasts for Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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IMD forecasts cyclone landfall near Ongole coast, prompting NDRF deployment in affected districts.Some support1 report
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IMD issued weather warnings for the state of Odisha on June 18, 2026.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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IMD provided weather warnings for Rayagada district in Odisha, with the District Collector managing local response.Some support4 reports
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The India Meteorological Department issued alerts regarding a state on August 1, 2026, guiding holiday decisions.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Cyclone threat impacts state infrastructure as the India Meteorological Department forecasts intensification over Bay.Some support2 reports
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Monsoon flows are tracked into Central India, and activity is forecast over Goa and the Konkan coast.Well supported14 reports8 developments inside
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IMD forecasts rain across Maharashtra and light rain in Mumbai due to a system forming over the Bay of Bengal.Some support1 report
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The India Meteorological Department issued forecasts and shared trough system data affecting the coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.Well supported5 reports3 developments inside
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IMD is tracking rainfall activity in Andhra Pradesh, where Srikakulam recorded surplus rainfall.Some support1 report
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is monitoring a developing weather system.Some support1 report
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IMD issued a Red Alert across Sikkim districts while Cyclone Arnab tore through the Andhra Pradesh coast.Some support2 reports
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IMD issued weather warnings for coastal areas of Kakinada and Visakhapatnam following a depression crossing.Some support1 report
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IMD is enhancing weather observations and scouting land in Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode under the Ministry of Earth Sciences.Some support1 report
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IMD issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.Some support12 reports
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NDRF is deployed in affected areas of Odisha following high rainfall warnings issued by the IMD.Well supported25 reports
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IMD forecasts strong winds in Telangana and widespread rainfall in Kerala, while CPCB reports air quality near India Gate.Some support1 report
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IMD issued weather alerts for Haryana, Delhi, and Punjab, coinciding with Cyclone Arnab crossing Andhra Pradesh coasts.Some support1 report
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Puducherry requested aid from the Union government as the IMD issued proactive storm warnings.Some support1 report
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IMD forecasts weather across Rajasthan as a Western Disturbance forms over Punjab and Cyclone Arnab weakens over Chhattisgarh.Some support4 reports
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IMD issued red warning alerts regarding the storm affecting Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.Well supported53 reports2 developments inside
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Cyclone Arnab approaches and western disturbances are active over Pakistan and Punjab, bringing heavy rainfall forecasts to various states.Some support1 report
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The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings regarding adverse weather conditions, including a red alert for Angul district, due to a low-pressure area affecting coastal regions of India.Well supported36 reports1 development inside
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IMD monitors weather shifts in high-altitude Kashmir, leading to snowfall and temporary relief from heatwave conditions.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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The India Meteorological Department is providing advisories regarding current weather patterns and alerts for Andhra Pradesh.Some support7 reports1 development inside
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The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is monitoring weather forecasts provided by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).Some support1 report
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IMD predicts heavy rainfall causing water levels in the Ganga and Yamuna rivers to rise.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Scientists from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology and the India Meteorological Department published a climate study.Some support2 reports
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IMD issued a red alert regarding heavy rainfall in Chandigarh.Well supported3 reports
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The India Meteorological Department is predicting weather conditions for the region including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana.Well supported40 reports2 developments inside
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IMD published research findings in Mausam detailing climate shifts affecting important farming regions in Uttar Pradesh.Some support1 report
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The war in Iran is causing supply headwinds, while monsoon predictions are affecting agricultural growth.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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IMD reports rainfall deficit in India as climate phenomenon alters weather patterns, alongside ongoing US-Iran war disruptions.Some support1 report
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IMD forecasts below-normal rainfall due to El Niño, leading to specific alerts and water cuts in Mumbai and Thane.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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The India Meteorological Department issued heavy weather alerts for 12 districts in Chennai and Tamil Nadu.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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The IMD issued weather warnings for multiple districts, including Coimbatore and Madurai, across Tamil Nadu on October 22, 2026.Some support2 reports
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The IMD has issued heavy weather alerts and predicted rain for Puducherry, Karaikal, and the wider Tamil Nadu region.Well supported5 reports
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Landslide near Thiruvananthapuram disrupts Southern Railway services, accompanied by an IMD orange alert.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Cyclonic circulation is impacting the southern peninsula, with weather systems being monitored by the India Meteorological Department.Well supported9 reports3 developments inside
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The India Meteorological Department issued warnings regarding intensified rainfall activity in Kerala.Well supported70 reports5 developments inside
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The India Meteorological Department launched a platform to boost preparedness against cyclones.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The India Meteorological Department deployed the DSS system to enhance preparedness and management against cyclones.Some support1 report
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IMD issued multiple weather alerts, including yellow and orange warnings, for several states across India on October 20, 2026.Some support1 report
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India Meteorological Department classifies the post-monsoon period while cultural worship of the Mother Goddess in Shakti form takes place.Some support1 report
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) operates as India's national weather agency.Well supported18 reports2 developments inside
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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across Andhra Pradesh due to weather systems influenced by Tamil Nadu and Kerala.Well supported7 reports
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IMD warned of heavy rain in northern Tamil Nadu, while footfall is expected to fall due to Ayudha Puja.Some support1 report
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IMD began providing Gram Panchayat-level weather forecasting services, supported by the new Bharat Forecasting System developed by IITM.Some support1 report
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The India Meteorological Department requires various states, including Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, to set up ground sensor networks.Some support1 report
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Heavy rain caused traffic congestion in Bengaluru's CBD, while the Greater Bengaluru Authority monitored infrastructure issues and IMD provided forecasts.Some support2 reports
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IMD is maintaining existing weather radars in Chennai and Sriharikota and planning new installations in Kanniyakumari and Mangaluru.Some support1 report
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IMD monitors monsoon transition, tracking cyclonic circulation near Sri Lanka and the withdrawal line passing through Kolkata and Khammam.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Monsoon withdrawal is reported in Kolkata, with the IMD assessing the transition conditions.Some support1 report
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The India Meteorological Department issued weather warnings and provided an agricultural outlook for Ludhiana and Punjab.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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IMD data indicates sustained heat conditions in Goa as of October 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Indian Navy commissioned a new anti-submarine warfare craft, IMD issued a red alert, and the Kerala Assembly sought removal of Gyanesh Kumar.Some support1 report
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is forecasting weather conditions across the state of Jharkhand.Well supported12 reports5 developments inside
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The IMD issued warnings for rain across the Delhi-NCR region due to a Western disturbance linked to Himachal Pradesh.Some support1 report
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IMD forecasts temperature and rainfall changes across various regions of Maharashtra, including Vidarbha, Konkan, and Marathwada.Well supported18 reports6 developments inside
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What's reaching India Meteorological Department
Events traced to India Meteorological Department, step by step, newest first- Cyclone Murasu runoff could increase IMD's alert workloadIMD may face increased operational demand due to Cyclone Murasu runoff.Likely
- IMD must issue severe warnings for Murasu approaching Andhra PradeshIMD must issue severe warnings as Murasu approaches Andhra PradeshLikely
- Increased pilgrim flights may heighten demand for accurate weather forecasts from IMDIncreased pilgrim flights may heighten demand for accurate weather forecasts from IMDLikely
- IMD may face increased demand for high-altitude weather accuracyIMD may face increased demand for high-altitude weather accuracy after Uttarakhand crashPossible
- Drought concerns may force IMD to issue updated agricultural advisoriesDrought concerns may force IMD to issue updated agricultural advisories for Telangana and Andhra PradeshLikely
- Rising drought risk may increase India Meteorological Department alertsThe India Meteorological Department must intensify monitoring and issue alerts due to rising drought risk.Likely
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- IMD forecasts needed for Chennai's monsoon collapse preventionIMD forecasts are crucial for GCC's monsoon safety efforts in ChennaiLikely
- IMD must forecast monsoon deficit due to El NiñoIndia Meteorological Department must issue advisories regarding El Niño's monsoon deficitLikely
- Karnataka's crop monitoring system may increase IMD data relianceKarnataka's new crop monitoring system may increase IMD data reliance.Possible
- Lightning hotspot identification may increase IMD's warning frequency in KeralaIMD may increase warnings for Kerala as lightning hotspots become clearerLikely
- Drought conditions may require India Meteorological Department to confirm severityDrought conditions may require India Meteorological Department to confirm severityLikely
- Mining activities may increase demand for IMD flood forecastingIMD may face increased demand for detailed flood forecasting dataPossible
- GCA study supports India's push to modernize weather forecastingGCA study reinforces need for India Meteorological Department modernizationReported
Explainers that pass through India Meteorological Department
India Meteorological Department is a step on the way to someone else- North India faces risks from predicted high winds and hailstormsNorth India faces risks from predicted high winds and hailstormsReported
- El Nino causes rainfall deficit in South Peninsula, including Andhra PradeshEl Nino strengthens, causing significant rainfall deficits in Andhra PradeshReported
- Red Alerts Issued for Kozhikode Amid Extreme RainfallKozhikode faces red alerts due to extremely heavy rainfallIncludes Brind's reasoning
Around India Meteorological Department this week
News at the entities that move India Meteorological Department most-
El Nino OperationalEl Nino is linked to hot and dry conditions in Malaysia, affecting key agricultural areas like Pahang and Johor.Moves India Meteorological Department
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Alappuzha OperationalFlooding continues in the Kuttanad region, with moderate rainfall and receding floodwaters reported.Moves India Meteorological Department
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India StructuralAn individual traveled widely for work internationally.Moves India Meteorological Department
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Bangladesh OperationalBoth Bangladesh and the Philippines report journalist murders, prompting a demand for a probe in Bangladesh.Moves India Meteorological Department
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Pune OperationalNew Vande Bharat services and train routes are being launched across multiple Indian cities, including Howrah, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.Moves India Meteorological Department
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Mumbai OperationalClimate change impacts are accelerating health harms due to increased mosquito transmission potential in Mumbai.Moves India Meteorological Department
Connections
The 40 strongest of 475, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Mumbai Operational
The India Meteorological Department issues official weather alerts and forecasts that directly influence Mumbai's operational status and public safety.
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Uttarakhand Operational
The India Meteorological Department actively issues weather forecasts and severe alerts for the geographic region of Uttarakhand.
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Mrutyunjay Mohapatra Structural
Mrutyunjay Mohapatra serves as the Director General of the India Meteorological Department.
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Odisha Operational
The IMD issues weather forecasts and warnings that directly influence the operational preparedness and response of the state of Odisha.
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Kerala Operational
IMD provides critical weather forecasts and alerts that directly influence operational planning and safety across the state of Kerala.
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Chandigarh Operational
The India Meteorological Department provides official weather forecasts, alerts, and monitoring data for Chandigarh.
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Andhra Pradesh Operational
The India Meteorological Department provides critical weather forecasts, real-time advisories, and warnings that guide Andhra Pradesh's disaster management and agricultural planning.
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India Structural
IMD is the official government agency responsible for providing national weather forecasts and advisories for India.
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National Capital Region Operational
The India Meteorological Department issues official weather forecasts and alerts that directly influence conditions within the National Capital Region.
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Manorama Mohanty Structural
Manorama Mohanty holds the formal role of Director at the India Meteorological Department's Bhubaneswar Centre.
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Rajasthan Structural
IMD provides critical weather monitoring, forecasts, and alerts that directly influence the operational planning and risk management of Rajasthan.
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Tamil Nadu Structural
IMD provides critical weather forecasts and alerts that are essential for the operational planning and safety of Tamil Nadu.
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Palakkad Operational
The India Meteorological Department provides weather alerts and forecasts specifically for the Palakkad region.
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Gujarat Structural
IMD provides official weather forecasts and warnings that dictate operational planning and safety protocols for the state of Gujarat.
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Ahmedabad Operational
IMD provides official weather forecasts, warnings, and records regarding Ahmedabad's climate events.
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Arunachal Pradesh Shared context
The India Meteorological Department issues official weather forecasts and warnings regarding the geographical region of Arunachal Pradesh.
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Himachal Pradesh Operational
The India Meteorological Department provides official weather forecasts, warnings, and advisories for Himachal Pradesh.
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Karnataka Operational
IMD provides official meteorological monitoring, forecasts, and alerts that directly influence the operational planning and response within Karnataka.
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Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Structural
BMC relies on IMD's official weather forecasts and alerts to guide its operational responses to severe weather events.
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Nagaland Structural
IMD provides official weather forecasts, warnings, and advisories to Nagaland for disaster management and planning.
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Bhavnagar Transactional
The India Meteorological Department issues flood alerts and risk warnings specifically targeting the location of Bhavnagar.
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Kozhikode Operational
The India Meteorological Department actively issues weather alerts and forecasts specifically for the Kozhikode region.
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Ministry of Earth Sciences Structural
IMD operates under the formal mandate and purview of MoES.
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Alipurduar Operational
The India Meteorological Department issues specific weather forecasts and alerts regarding rainfall and flooding for Alipurduar.
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Alappuzha Operational
The India Meteorological Department actively issues forecasts, warnings, and alerts regarding weather conditions in Alappuzha.
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Ashok Kumar Das Structural
Ashok Kumar Das holds the appointed position of Director for a regional unit of the India Meteorological Department.
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M Mohapatra Structural
M Mohapatra serves as the Director General of the India Meteorological Department.
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Kumar Sharma Structural
Kumar Sharma is employed as a Senior Scientist at the India Meteorological Department.
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El Nino Operational
IMD actively monitors, tracks, and forecasts the impacts of El Nino on Indian weather and monsoon patterns.
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Guwahati Operational
The India Meteorological Department issues weather forecasts and warnings that directly influence the operational status and safety of Guwahati.
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Assam Operational
IMD provides official weather forecasts, alerts, and data that directly influence the operational conditions and safety planning within the state of Assam.
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Uttar Pradesh Operational
IMD provides official weather forecasts and alerts that directly influence the operational planning and environmental context of Uttar Pradesh.
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Ghaziabad Operational
The India Meteorological Department provides weather forecasts and alerts for the Ghaziabad district and surrounding NCR region.
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Chhattisgarh Operational
The India Meteorological Department actively monitors and forecasts weather conditions affecting the state of Chhattisgarh.
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Bangladesh Operational
IMD issues weather forecasts and advisories regarding climate risks and cyclonic activity impacting Bangladesh.
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Haridwar Operational
The India Meteorological Department issues official weather alerts and forecasts that directly impact the location of Haridwar.
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Arun Sharma Structural
Arun Sharma is employed as a scientist at the India Meteorological Department, providing weather pattern analysis.
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Vidarbha Shared context
The India Meteorological Department provides official weather forecasts, condition tracking, and alerts specific to the Vidarbha region.
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Pune Operational
The India Meteorological Department actively monitors, forecasts, and issues weather alerts and warnings specific to the Pune region.
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Naresh Yadav Structural
Naresh Yadav is employed as a senior scientist providing expert testimony and warnings for the India Meteorological Department.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
5 events- IMD tracks Cyclone Murasu approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast and issues weather forecasts for Delhi and Haryana.
- IMD forecasts cyclone landfall near Ongole coast, prompting NDRF deployment in affected districts.
- IMD provided weather warnings for Rayagada district in Odisha, with the District Collector managing local response.
- Cyclone threat impacts state infrastructure as the India Meteorological Department forecasts intensification over Bay.
- IMD forecasts rain across Maharashtra and light rain in Mumbai due to a system forming over the Bay of Bengal.
October 2026
32 events- IMD tracked cyclone landfall in Andhra Pradesh and issued rain forecasts for Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand.
- IMD is tracking rainfall activity in Andhra Pradesh, where Srikakulam recorded surplus rainfall.
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is monitoring a developing weather system.
- IMD issued a Red Alert across Sikkim districts while Cyclone Arnab tore through the Andhra Pradesh coast.
- IMD issued weather warnings for coastal areas of Kakinada and Visakhapatnam following a depression crossing.
- IMD is enhancing weather observations and scouting land in Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode under the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
- IMD forecasts strong winds in Telangana and widespread rainfall in Kerala, while CPCB reports air quality near India Gate.
- IMD issued weather alerts for Haryana, Delhi, and Punjab, coinciding with Cyclone Arnab crossing Andhra Pradesh coasts.
- Puducherry requested aid from the Union government as the IMD issued proactive storm warnings.
- IMD forecasts weather across Rajasthan as a Western Disturbance forms over Punjab and Cyclone Arnab weakens over Chhattisgarh.
- Cyclone Arnab approaches and western disturbances are active over Pakistan and Punjab, bringing heavy rainfall forecasts to various states.
- The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is monitoring weather forecasts provided by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
- Scientists from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology and the India Meteorological Department published a climate study.
- IMD published research findings in Mausam detailing climate shifts affecting important farming regions in Uttar Pradesh.
- IMD reports rainfall deficit in India as climate phenomenon alters weather patterns, alongside ongoing US-Iran war disruptions.
- The IMD issued weather warnings for multiple districts, including Coimbatore and Madurai, across Tamil Nadu on October 22, 2026.
- Landslide near Thiruvananthapuram disrupts Southern Railway services, accompanied by an IMD orange alert.
- The India Meteorological Department launched a platform to boost preparedness against cyclones.
- The India Meteorological Department deployed the DSS system to enhance preparedness and management against cyclones.
- IMD issued multiple weather alerts, including yellow and orange warnings, for several states across India on October 20, 2026.
- India Meteorological Department classifies the post-monsoon period while cultural worship of the Mother Goddess in Shakti form takes place.
- IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across Andhra Pradesh due to weather systems influenced by Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
- IMD warned of heavy rain in northern Tamil Nadu, while footfall is expected to fall due to Ayudha Puja.
- IMD began providing Gram Panchayat-level weather forecasting services, supported by the new Bharat Forecasting System developed by IITM.
- The India Meteorological Department requires various states, including Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, to set up ground sensor networks.
- Heavy rain caused traffic congestion in Bengaluru's CBD, while the Greater Bengaluru Authority monitored infrastructure issues and IMD provided forecasts.
- IMD is maintaining existing weather radars in Chennai and Sriharikota and planning new installations in Kanniyakumari and Mangaluru.
- IMD monitors monsoon transition, tracking cyclonic circulation near Sri Lanka and the withdrawal line passing through Kolkata and Khammam.
- Monsoon withdrawal is reported in Kolkata, with the IMD assessing the transition conditions.
- IMD data indicates sustained heat conditions in Goa as of October 1, 2026.
- The Indian Navy commissioned a new anti-submarine warfare craft, IMD issued a red alert, and the Kerala Assembly sought removal of Gyanesh Kumar.
- The IMD issued warnings for rain across the Delhi-NCR region due to a Western disturbance linked to Himachal Pradesh.
September 2026
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August 2026
3 eventsJuly 2026
4 events- IMD issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
- The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings regarding adverse weather conditions, including a red alert for Angul district, due to a low-pressure area affecting coastal regions of India.
- IMD issued a red alert regarding heavy rainfall in Chandigarh.
- IMD forecasts below-normal rainfall due to El Niño, leading to specific alerts and water cuts in Mumbai and Thane.
June 2026
15 events- IMD issued weather warnings for the state of Odisha on June 18, 2026.
- Monsoon flows are tracked into Central India, and activity is forecast over Goa and the Konkan coast.
- The India Meteorological Department issued forecasts and shared trough system data affecting the coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
- IMD monitors weather shifts in high-altitude Kashmir, leading to snowfall and temporary relief from heatwave conditions.
- The India Meteorological Department is providing advisories regarding current weather patterns and alerts for Andhra Pradesh.
- The India Meteorological Department is predicting weather conditions for the region including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana.
- The war in Iran is causing supply headwinds, while monsoon predictions are affecting agricultural growth.
- The India Meteorological Department issued heavy weather alerts for 12 districts in Chennai and Tamil Nadu.
- The IMD has issued heavy weather alerts and predicted rain for Puducherry, Karaikal, and the wider Tamil Nadu region.
- Cyclonic circulation is impacting the southern peninsula, with weather systems being monitored by the India Meteorological Department.
- The India Meteorological Department issued warnings regarding intensified rainfall activity in Kerala.
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) operates as India's national weather agency.
- The India Meteorological Department issued weather warnings and provided an agricultural outlook for Ludhiana and Punjab.
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is forecasting weather conditions across the state of Jharkhand.
- IMD forecasts temperature and rainfall changes across various regions of Maharashtra, including Vidarbha, Konkan, and Marathwada.