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September 26: 60KM Winds, Torrential Rain! IMD Alerts 15 States Including UP-Uttarakhand.
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News18•25-09-2026, 15:59
September 26: 60KM Winds, Torrential Rain! IMD Alerts 15 States Including UP-Uttarakhand.
- •IMD has issued an alert for heavy rain and winds up to 60 km/h in 15 states, including Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, on September 26.
- •Western Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are on alert for very heavy rainfall, with heavy rain also expected in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.
- •Delhi-NCR may experience rain with strong winds up to 60 km/h on September 26.
- •A low-pressure area over south Odisha and Chhattisgarh is moving north-northwesterly and is expected to weaken gradually.
- •Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal, Assam, and Meghalaya are also forecast to receive rain.
Key Questions Answered
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rain alerts for multiple states, including Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, alongside thunderstorms and strong winds reaching speeds of up to 60 kilometers per hour.
The sudden weather shift is linked to a low-pressure area over south Odisha and adjoining Chhattisgarh, which is moving in a north-northwesterly direction.
Delhi-NCR is expected to experience rain accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds ranging from 40 to 50 kilometers per hour, with gusts reaching up to 60 kilometers per hour.
