Brace Yourself: Stunning IMD Alert Warns of Intense Cold Wave, Dense Fog, and Torrential Rainfall!
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued weather alerts indicating that cold wave conditions are expected at isolated locations in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Rajasthan today. These conditions may extend over Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, and Muzaffarabad over the next two to three days. Residents in these regions are advised to brace for notably chilly weather.
In Assam, Meghalaya, and East Rajasthan, dense fog is anticipated to linger for the next few days, which could affect visibility and travel. The IMD advises caution for commuters and travelers in these fog-prone areas.
Meanwhile, the southern regions of India are gearing up for significant weather changes as well. Heavy rainfall is forecasted for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Rayalaseema, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, and Yanam over the next 48 hours. Residents in these areas are urged to prepare for potential disruptions and stay informed on weather updates.
In Delhi-NCR, today marks the onset of a cold wave compounded by smog and intermittent episodes of shallow to moderate fog, especially during the morning and night hours. The combination of cold and pollution may result in reduced air quality, prompting health advisories for vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, to reduce outdoor activities.
The IMD’s comprehensive forecast encapsulates a range of weather phenomena affecting various parts of India, from extreme cold and fog in the north to heavy rains in the south. These alerts aim to keep the public informed and prepared for potential impacts on daily activities and travel plans. Robust preparation and adherence to safety advisories are recommended to mitigate the effects of these weather conditions.
Original Source: https://www.newsonair.gov.in/imd-predicts-cold-wave-dense-fog-heavy-rainfall-across-various-regions/
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Publish Date: 2024-12-18 07:00:00
