Heavy Rains in India
This site has recorded 1,114 heavy rains in India from official sources.
Recent heavy rains in India
- Moderate Moderate Rain is likely to occur over Ariyalur, Chengalpattu, Chennai, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Kancheepuram, Madurai, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Namakkal, Perambalur, Pudukkottai, Ramanathapuram, Siva
- Severe Moderate Rain with thunderstorm and lightning is very likely to occur at isolated places over Karur, Thanjavur, Tiruchirappalli in next 3 hours., India
- Severe Moderate Rain with Thunderstorm and Lightning is very likely to occur at isolated places over Chengalpattu, Chennai, Dindigul, Kallakurichi, Madurai, Mayiladuthurai, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Karaika
- Severe Thunderstorm(wind speed 30-40 kmph Gusting to 50 kmph) with Lightning and Moderate Rain is very likely to occur at a few places over Lalitpur in next 3 hours., India
- Severe Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning, Moderate to Intense spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur at isolated places over Kolhapur, Sindhudurg in next 3 hours., Ind
- Moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning, Moderate spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph very likely to occur at isolated places over Ratnagiri, Satara in next 3 hours., India
- Moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning, Moderate spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph very likely to occur at isolated places over Satara in next 3 hours., India
- Moderate Moderate Rain is accompanied with thundershower, lightning and gusty winds(30-40 kmph) is likely to occur very likely to occur at most places over North Goa, South Goa and Kushavati in next 3 hours.
- Moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning, Light to moderate spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph is very likely to occur at isolated places over Kolhapur, Sindhudurg in next 3 hours., I
- Moderate Light Rain is very likely to occur at isolated places over Chhotaudepur, Narmada, Tapi in next 3 hours., India
- Moderate Moderate Rain with thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occur at isolated places over Chengalpattu, Chennai, Kancheepuram, Thiruvallur in next 3 hours., India
- Moderate Light to moderate Rain with thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occur at isolated places over Coimbatore, Dindigul, Madurai, Sivaganga, Tenkasi, Theni, The Nilgiris, Tiruppur, Virudhunagar in next
What to do in a heavy rain
The steps below are the same wherever you are — the hazard does not change because the border does. Read the heavy rain safety guide →
Emergency numbers — India
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112 — National emergency number
The Emergency Response Support System, deployed by the Ministry of Home Affairs in every State and Union Territory. Reaches police, fire, health and disaster services.
Verified 4 September 2026. Numbers change; check locally if this date is old.
Sources and update frequency for every figure on this page are listed on data sources, and the collection method on methodology.