The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather advisory for the state of Tripura, forecasting moderate thunderstorms with lightning, along with gusty winds reaching speeds of 40-50 km/h. Light to moderate rainfall is also expected at a few places over the Gomati and Sipahijala districts in the next 1-2 hours.
The advisory, issued at 5:00 AM on May 12, warns residents to be prepared for changing weather conditions. The stormy weather is likely to impact various areas within these districts, and people are urged to exercise caution, especially when outdoors.
The IMD’s forecast suggests that the thunderstorms could lead to temporary disruptions in power supply and traffic, along with potential risks due to the gusty winds. Additionally, the rain is expected to bring some relief from the heat but may cause localized flooding in low-lying areas.
The weather advisory is valid until 8:00 PM today, with the IMD continuously monitoring the situation and providing updates as necessary.
Residents are advised to stay updated with weather forecasts and take precautions to ensure safety during this period of adverse weather.
