Pune News: Red Alert Issued for Pune; Thunderstorms and Strong Winds Expected Today

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Pune, 22nd May 2025: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Pune district, warning of moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching speeds of 50–60 kmph. The weather alert is in effect for the next 3 to 4 hours, and citizens have been advised to remain vigilant.

Authorities have urged residents to stay indoors, avoid open areas, and secure loose items to prevent damage from strong winds. Emergency services are on standby to respond to weather-related incidents.

The red alert signifies potentially hazardous weather conditions, and local administration has asked people to take necessary precautions, especially while travelling or venturing out during this period.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert indicating that a cyclonic system is developing along the coastal regions of North Karnataka and Goa, with the storm expected to move northward and intensify over the next few hours.