IMD issues orange alert for Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh; heavy rain expected till Aug 3

2 min readChandigarhUpdated: Jul 30, 2026 04:50 PM IST The Met department has warned that weather conditions may trigger waterlogging in low-lying areas, traffic congestion, and closure of underpasses. (Express File Photo) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert on Thursday as a fresh monsoon s

file image | Photo Credit: K K Mustafah The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for five districts in Kerala on Thursday (July 30, 2026) warning of intense heavy rainfall.Idukki, Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Wayanad and Kannur districts were put on the orange alert, while the rest of the State has bee

Assam flood deaths rise to 78 as India Meteorological Department issues Orange Alert for heavy rainfall.