The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the states of Assam and Meghalaya, signaling the potential for heavy to very heavy rainfall in the coming days. With estimates ranging from 115.6 to 204.4 mm, the alert is in effect for the 22nd and 23rd of August, raising concerns over possible flooding and related disruptions.
As the monsoon season continues, the IMD’s timely alert underscores the significance of staying informed and prepared for dynamic weather conditions. The orange alert serves as a cautionary reminder for residents and authorities to take necessary precautions to ensure safety and mitigate potential risks associated with heavy rainfall.
Residents of Assam and Meghalaya are advised to remain vigilant, follow local weather updates, and adhere to any advisories or instructions provided by local authorities. Preparedness can make a significant difference in minimizing the impact of adverse weather events and safeguarding lives and property.
