IMD warns of intense rain in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Odisha

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall, with isolated extremely heavy spells, for Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Odisha on Sunday, July 26. The alert follows a day when Gujarat's Santalpur recorded 390 mm of rain in 24 hours. Multiple weather systems, including low-pressure areas over Rajasthan and the Bay of Bengal, are driving the widespread downpour. The IMD also warned of flash flood risks in parts of Gujarat, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh.