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**Headline: IMD Issues Heavy Rain and Thunderstorm Alert for Multiple Indian States**

**New Delhi:** The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings of widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across several regions of India in the coming days. Eastern, central, western, southern, and northeastern parts of the country are expected to experience light to moderate rainfall, with the possibility of heavy to very heavy downpours in isolated locations.

The IMD forecasts that heavy rainfall and strong winds are likely to disrupt normal life in eastern and southern states. Coastal and interior regions are also expected to experience strong winds.

While Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh are expected to have normal weather, other states are bracing for significant rainfall.

**Regional Breakdown:**

* **Chhattisgarh:** Light to moderate rainfall is expected across most areas from September 26th to 29th.
* **Madhya Pradesh:** Eastern parts of the state could see rainfall on September 29th and 30th, while western parts are likely to experience rain from September 28th to 30th.
* **Odisha:** A heavy rainfall alert has been issued for September 26th and 27th.
* **West Bengal:** Rain is predicted for September 27th, potentially impacting Durga Puja celebrations.
* **Maharashtra:** Central Maharashtra, Konkan, and Goa are expected to receive rainfall from September 26th to October 1st, with very heavy rainfall predicted for September 29th. The Marathwada region is likely to experience rainfall from September 26th to 28th, with a high probability of very heavy rainfall on September 27th.
* **Gujarat:** Rainfall is expected from September 27th to 30th.
* **Northeast India:** Assam and Meghalaya are forecast to receive rainfall from September 27th to October 1st. Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura are likely to experience rainfall on September 25th and again from September 29th to October 1st. Arunachal Pradesh is also expected to receive rainfall on October 1st.
* **South India:** Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and coastal Andhra Pradesh are predicted to receive rainfall until September 27th. Karnataka is likely to experience rainfall from September 26th to 29th. Coastal Andhra Pradesh may also experience wind speeds of 40-50 km/h.

The IMD advises residents in the affected areas to stay updated on the latest weather forecasts and take necessary precautions.

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