First published 9/29/2026, 6:34:15 PM · Last updated 9/29/2026, 6:34:15 PM

Moderate Thunderstorms accompanied with Light to Moderate rain is very likely to occur at isolated places over East Jaintia Hills, West Jaintia Hills and parts of East Khasi Hills in next 3 hours.

IMD-Shillong warned of moderate thunderstorms with light to moderate rain expected in isolated locations of East Jaintia Hills, West Jaintia Hills, and parts of East Khasi Hills within the next three hours. The alert named Ratacherra and adjoining areas, labeled severity "Severe", and advised following SDMA guidelines.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 7/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

People in the named areas should follow SDMA guidance because a severe thunderstorm is expected within hours.

Location

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Moderate Thunderstorms accompanied with Light to Moderate rain is very likely to occur at isolated places over East Jaintia Hills, West Jaintia Hills and parts of East Khasi Hills in next 3 hours.

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