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- The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for several districts, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and winds of about 60 km/h over the next two to three hours.
- A red alert, the highest level, is in place for Patiala district in Punjab, indicating very bad weather and the need for immediate action.
- Orange alerts have been issued for districts including Fatehgarh Sahib, Ludhiana, Sangrur and SAS Nagar in Punjab, and several districts in Uttar Pradesh such as Lucknow, Kanpur and Ayodhya.
- Residents have been advised to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel.
What to watch next
- Whether the IMD upgrades or downgrades alerts for more districts as the day progresses
- Weather conditions in Delhi-NCR, which the report notes as a point of interest
- Any reports of damage or disruption from storms in the alerted districts
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Named India · India Meteorological Department · Nitin Gautam · PTI
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