The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA), Home Department, has issued a weather advisory warning of continued rainfall activity across Nagaland over the coming days, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds.

According to the latest meteorological inputs, most districts are likely to experience light to moderate rainfall, with thunderstorms and lightning very likely at isolated places. Districts such as Peren and Kohima may witness heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty winds (30–40 kmph) at isolated locations.

The advisory highlighted April 29 as the peak period of weather activity, with widespread localized thunderstorms and lightning expected across the state with moderate to heavy rainfall likely at scattered locations. Several districts including Dimapur, Mokokchung, Mon, Niuland, and Tseminyu may experience intense weather conditions, raising the possibility of localized disruptions.

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Weather conditions are expected to gradually improve on April 30, with only light rainfall and isolated thunderstorms forecast in a few areas. By May 1, no significant weather warnings are expected across most districts.

The NSDMA has advised the public to remain cautious during thunderstorms and lightning events, urging people to avoid open areas, seek safe shelter during lightning, and stay updated through official advisories. Citizens have also been encouraged to use the Safer Nagaland App for real-time alerts and verified weather updates.