Itanagar, June 28 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Red Alert for five Arunachal Pradesh districts - Lower Subansiri, Leparada, Lower Siang, Papum Pare and East Siang, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning and extremely heavy rainfall from June 28 to 29.

According to the Department of Disaster Management, Orange Alerts have also been issued for West Kameng, Pakke-Kessang, East Kameng, Kamle and Lower Dibang Valley districts during the same period.

Further, an Orange Alert has been issued for West Kameng, Lower Subansiri, East Siang, Papum Pare, Leparada, Lower Siang and Lower Dibang Valley districts from June 29 to 30, warning of thunderstorms accompanied by extremely heavy rainfall.

IMD officials have warned that ...