Weather Update: Red Alert Issued for Pune District, Heavy Rainfall Expected In Coming Days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Pune district for August 24 and 25, 2024, warning of potentially heavy rainfall. According to the IMD, there is a high likelihood of moderate rainfall in the ghat areas and some parts of the district. The red alert indicates a severe weather condition that could cause significant disruptions.
In light of the current weather conditions, water is being released from the reservoirs in Pune district, and more releases are expected if the rainfall continues.
The district administration has advised residents to stay alert and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. Citizens are urged to avoid traveling to ghat areas, remain indoors as much as possible, and stay informed about the weather updates through official channels.
The administration is closely monitoring the situation and has put emergency response teams on standby to handle any adverse events. Residents are requested to follow all safety guidelines issued by the authorities to minimize the risk of accidents and ensure a coordinated response during this period of heavy rainfall.