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IMD Issues Red Alert for Flash Floods, Warns of Cloudbursts in Uttarakhand

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August 14, 2025

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised a red alert, cautioning against an imminent threat of flash floods across the Himalayan states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Bihar and Sikkim in eastern India, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in the south and some parts of Maharashtra.

- JITENDRA CHOUBEY @New Delhi

It has asked people to remain vigilant over the next 24 hours as nature prepares to unleash fury.

IMD's caution applies to Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Lahul and Spiti, Mandi, Shimla, and Sirmaur districts in Himachal and Almora, Bageshwar, Chamoli, Champawat, Dehradun, Nainital, Pauri Garhwal, Pithoragarh, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal, and Uttarkashi districts in Uttarakhand.

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