Pune Orange Alert: Heavy Rainfall Warning Issued by Meteorological Department

The Meteorological Department has issued an Orange Alert for Pune today, warning of heavy rainfall and potential flooding.
Pune Orange Alert: Heavy Rainfall Warning Issued by Meteorological Department
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Alert for Pune city and surrounding areas, forecasting heavy rainfall and possible localized flooding throughout the day. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and follow safety guidelines as the monsoon intensifies.

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An Orange Alert indicates that heavy rainfall is expected, which may cause disruption to normal life, including waterlogging, traffic delays, and potential damage to infrastructure. It calls for heightened preparedness and caution among residents and authorities.

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Safety Measures and Advisory

  • Avoid unnecessary travel, especially in low-lying and flood-prone areas.

  • Stay indoors and keep emergency supplies ready.

  • Monitor local news and official updates regularly.

  • Ensure proper drainage around homes to prevent waterlogging.

  • Follow instructions from local authorities and disaster management teams.

The Pune Municipal Corporation and disaster response teams have been put on high alert to manage any emergencies arising from the heavy rains. Efforts are underway to clear drains and ensure swift response to waterlogging and traffic disruptions. Residents are advised to report any emergencies or hazards to local helpline numbers.

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