Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 18 September 2025
Authorities have issued a weather alert for the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, warning of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms over the next few days.
Heavy rain, measuring between 07–11 cm, is very likely to occur at one or two places over the Andaman Islands on September 19, 20 and 21. Thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds (40–50 kmph) and lightning are also expected during this period.
On September 21, thunderstorms with gusty winds of 40–50 kmph and lightning are likely at isolated places across the Islands. The Nicobar region is expected to experience thunderstorms with gusty winds of 30–40 kmph and lightning on September 22.
Authorities have also cautioned of squally weather conditions with surface wind speed reaching 35–45 kmph, gus