Flash Flood Risk on Saturday, 25 July 2026: Ahmedabad, Pune, Surat and 3 More Areas on Alert Today
A flash flood risk alert is in effect for Ahmedabad, Pune, and Surat today, 25 July 2026, due to high river flow and expected rainfall. Delhi, Lucknow, and Kolkata are also under watch for potential flooding conditions.
Ahmedabad, Pune, and Surat are on high alert today, Saturday, 25 July 2026, as forecast models indicate a significant risk of flash floods due to exceptionally high river flow and anticipated rainfall. Ahmedabad faces the highest concern with river flow 8.7 times normal and 48 mm of rain expected. Pune is also on alert, anticipating 10 mm of rain with river flow 8.2 times normal, while Surat is braced for 14 mm of rain and a river flow 6.4 times normal.
| Cities and Areas on Alert — Saturday, 25 July 2026 | ||
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Ahmedabad
Alert — river flow 8.7× normal — 48 mm rain expected |
Pune
Alert — river flow 8.2× normal — 10 mm rain expected |
Surat
Alert — river flow 6.4× normal — 14 mm rain expected |
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Delhi
Watch — river flow 2.2× normal — 4 mm rain expected |
Lucknow
Watch — river flow 2.0× normal — 7 mm rain expected |
Kolkata
Watch — river flow 1.9× normal — 7 mm rain expected |
Residents in Ahmedabad, Pune, and Surat should be vigilant for potential waterlogging and avoid low-lying areas as conditions could rapidly deteriorate. Travel disruptions are also possible. Further afield, Delhi, Lucknow, and Kolkata are under a watch, with river flow exceeding normal levels by 2.2, 2.0, and 1.9 times respectively, accompanied by expected rainfall of 4 mm, 7 mm, and 7 mm.
This alert is based on current GloFAS river-discharge forecasts and predicted rainfall totals. These conditions are dynamic, and the situation can change rapidly. Residents are advised to stay informed of local developments.
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