The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Gurugram, on Saturday issued a public advisory after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) sounded a nowcast warning for heavy rainfall in the district, urging residents to avoid non-essential travel and stay away from waterlogged areas.
In a statement issued on September 5, the IMD forecast rainfall exceeding 15 mm per hour over the next two to three hours, accompanied by moderate thunderstorms and gusty winds. Acting on the warning, the DDMA advised citizens to: