WIRE — As the monsoon is currently in full swing across the country, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an alert for heavy rain and strong winds in several states, including Delhi-NCR, due to a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal.According to IMD, between July 28 and August 2, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely at different places across Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and several Northeastern states. The IMD has also warned of thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds reaching 40-70 kmph in isolated areas.
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