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Heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds are forecast for multiple states, raising the risk of flooding, power outages and travel disruptions for residents.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a forecast for significant rainfall across multiple Indian states on Tuesday, October 27. Regions including Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and sections of central India are expected to face intense precipitation. This weather pattern is driven by an active system currently intensifying over the Bay of Bengal. In addition to the heavy downpours, residents in these areas should anticipate accompanying thunderstorms, lightning strikes, and strong gusty winds. Squally conditions are also predicted to affect several locations as the atmospheric disturbance continues to develop and impact the coastal and inland zones mentioned in the official advisory.
The India Meteorological Department is the national agency that issues weather forecasts and alerts; its warnings guide government and public actions during severe weather events like cyclones.