Rainfall

Cyclone ‘Fengal’: Intense rain spells to continue in north Tamil Nadu coastal districts

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai said that intense rain spell is expected to continue in the north coastal…

3 weeks ago

Assam: Flood situation remains grim in Nagaon; death toll from deluge rises to 84

The flood situation remains grim in Assam's Nagaon district, affecting the lives of several people. The deluge has claimed 84…

6 months ago

At least 155 killed in Tanzania due to floods caused by weeks of heavy rains

At least 155 people have lost their lives as a result of flooding and landslides caused by heavy rains in…

8 months ago

Army rescues 900 students in Punjab as PM Modi assures flood-hit states of all help

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured the Chief Ministers of the flood-hit northern states all help from the Centre as…

1 year ago

Delhi breaks 41-year rainfall record, schools to remain closed on Monday

Delhi, on Saturday and Sunday, received heavy rainfall breaking a 41-year record by recording 153 mm of rain in 24…

1 year ago

Weather office warns of heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu

The India Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rainfall warning today for Chennai, Thiruvallur, Kanchipuram and Chengalpattu districts.  "Convective cells…

2 years ago

Unseasonal rain, snow pose big risk to rare Himalayan herbs

Srinagar (Uttarakhand): Though unseasonal rains and snowfall brought respite to the people from the oppressive heat, they pose a big…

2 years ago

Red alert in Tamil Nadu over heavy rain, 6 NDRF teams deployed

In the wake of a heavy rainfall alert for December 8, six teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)…

2 years ago

Six of family go missing in deadly Mandi cloudburst

<p> <strong>At least 16 persons including a family of six have gone missing in Himachal Pradesh following torrential rains and…

2 years ago

What you need to do to stay safe from lightning

<p> <strong>.</strong> If the weather forecast calls for thunderstorms, postpone your outdoor trip or activity.</p> <p> <strong>.</strong> Remember: <strong>When thunder…

2 years ago

Lightning kills another 20 people in Bihar

<p> At least 20 people died due to lightning strikes over 24 hours in eight districts of Bihar, according to…

2 years ago

Demand for India’s rice likely to shoot up in global market as floods hit crop in Southeast Asian nations

<p> <strong>Demand for Indian rice is expected to increase amid heavy flooding in countries such as Thailand and Vietnam, which…

2 years ago

Godavari flows over Kunavaram bridge as rains worsen flood situation in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

<p> Lowing lying areas in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana were flooded due to incessant rain with the swollen Godavari river…

2 years ago

Video: Flood water sweeps SUV off bridge in Nagpur district, 3 killed and three missing

<p> Three people were killed and three are still missing after a Scorpio SUV was swept away by flood water…

2 years ago

Himachal Pradesh’s fragile ecology under stress–natural disasters surge during monsoons

<p> Three cloud bursts in the past 120 hours ,two of these in Parvati valley of state’s Kullu district along…

2 years ago

Over 3,500 people shifted to safer places in Maharashtra as heavy rains lash state

<p> Over 3,500 people have been moved to safer places from flood-prone areas in Maharashtra, as heavy rains batter several…

2 years ago

Thousands evacuated from Sydney as Australia’s east coast battered with year’s worth of rain in 3 days

<p> Thousands more residents were ordered to leave their homes in Sydney on Tuesday as torrential rains worsened the flood…

2 years ago

Heavy rains cripple Mumbai as monsoon gains momentum

<p> Heavy rain continued to lash Mumbai on Friday causing severe waterlogging and traffic jams at several places in the…

2 years ago

Monsoon showers in Delhi NCR bring relief from scorching heat

<p> The monsoon entered Delhi today with rain bringing relief from the scorching summer heat in the capital as the…

2 years ago

Srinagar cut off as massive landslide blocks National Highway 44 to Jammu, heavy rains lash region

<p> A massive landslide blocked the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway 44 on Wednesday cutting off the road link between the two…

3 years ago

Srinagar cut off as massive landslide blocks National Highway 44 to Jammu, heavy rains lash region

<p> A massive landslide blocked the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway 44 on Wednesday cutting off the road link between the two…

3 years ago