imminent

/ˈɪmɪnənt ‍ˈइमिनन्‍ट्‌/ adj.

(usually used about something unpleasant) almost certain to happen very soon (प्रायः अप्रिय बात) बहुत शीघ्र लगभग निश्‍चित रूप से घटित होने वाली; सन्निकट, आसन्‍न, अवश्‍यंभावी

Heavy rainfall means that flooding is imminent.

▶ imminently adv. सन्निकट रूप से