Heavy, continuous downpours over past 24 hrs batter Guwahati; IMD sounds fresh alert for more rainfall

• Rohan Umak
• April 20, 2026

Guwahati heavy rains: Heavy and continuous rainfall over the past 24 hours has lashed Guwahati city in Assam. The situation is likely to worsen, as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded a fresh alert for more downpours across the state. On Monday, the weather body noted that Guwahati had logged 117.4 mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours, reaching a record-high for a single day in…