Itanagar, Sept. 10 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a spell of heavy to very heavy rainfall across Arunachal Pradesh from Thursday, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and possible disruptions over the next several days.

According to the IMD, scattered areas of the state are likely to experience heavy showers between September 12 and 14, with the rainfall potentially continuing until at least September 15.

Districts expected to be most affected include Papum Pare, East Kameng, Lower Subansiri, Anjaw, Changlang, and West Kameng. Papum Pare may witness very heavy rainfall between September 12 and 13, while West Kameng remains under alert for September 14-15.

The weather office has cautioned that the heavy rains...