Archive · 11 Sep 2026
IMD Issues Red Alert as Heavy Rain Hits Delhi
Rain fell in parts of Delhi on Friday.
The India Meteorological Department, or IMD, issued a red alert.
This means heavy rain may happen soon in many areas.
Central Delhi received light to moderate rain.
Other parts of the city were also affected.
The weather department expects moderate to heavy rainfall over the next few hours.
People should pay attention to weather updates.
The alert covers several districts of Delhi.
The forecast prompted the red alert.
Rain lashed parts of Delhi on Friday.
The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for the next few hours.
Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected across many areas of the city.
Central Delhi and some other areas received light to moderate rain.
The alert was issued through the IMD’s district-level nowcast system.
- Who
- The India Meteorological Department issued the alert, while parts of Delhi received rain.
- What
- A red alert was issued because moderate to heavy rainfall is expected.
- When
- On Friday, with the alert covering the next few hours.
- Where
- Delhi, including parts of central Delhi.
- Why
- The IMD forecast moderate to heavy rainfall across many areas.
- Agency
- India Meteorological Department (IMD)
- Alert level
- Red alert
- Forecast period
- The next few hours
- Expected rainfall
- Moderate to heavy rainfall
- Reported rainfall
- Light to moderate rain in parts of central Delhi
- Alert system
- District-level nowcast