Landslides, cloudburst, bridge collapse as rain batters Himachal; Uttarakhand on alert
1 year, 4 months ago

Landslides, cloudburst, bridge collapse as rain batters Himachal; Uttarakhand on alert

India Today  

A cloudburst was reported in Himachal Pradesh's Subathu on Wednesday with debris and water gushing into the region, instilling a fear of house collapse among the residents. The water level in the Balad river rose due to heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh, causing a bridge to collapse in Baddi. HEAVY RAIN ALERT IN HIMACHAL, UTTARAKHAND Heavy rains continued to lash parts of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand on Tuesday, prompting the weather body to issue a red alert in both the states. Similarly, a red alert has been issued for several Uttarakhand districts, including Dehradun, Tehri, Pauri, Udham Singh Nagar, Nainital, Champawat and Bageshwar, which have been battered by heavy downpours since Tuesday. UTTARAKHAND RAIN UPDATE Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said a disaster-like situation prevails in the state due to excessive rains and put the losses suffered by the state so far at over Rs 1,000 crore.

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IMD issues heavy rainfall alert in Tamil Nadu, red alert for THIS state | Details
3 weeks, 1 day ago

IMD issues heavy rainfall alert in Tamil Nadu, red alert for THIS state | Details

India TV News  

As Cyclone Fengal weakens into deep depression, the intensity of rainfall and winds is likely to get reduced gradually. In the latest weather update, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted light to very heavy rainfall in several regions on Monday. The weather department has predicted that light to moderate rainfall with heavy rainfall at isolated places is likely to lash …

Red alert issued for coastal Tamil Nadu as deep depression brings heavy rainfall
4 weeks ago

Red alert issued for coastal Tamil Nadu as deep depression brings heavy rainfall

India TV News  

A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into one and rains are expected over the next five days as a red alert has been issued by the India Meteorological Department for different districts in Tamil Nadu. The depression, which is moving towards the Sri Lanka-Tamil Nadu coasts, has prompted the IMD to warn of severe weather conditions in …

Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rains for Tamil Nadu, Andhra for next 3 days, check full forecast
4 weeks ago

Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rains for Tamil Nadu, Andhra for next 3 days, check full forecast

India TV News  

IMD Weather Update: The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday predicted heavy rainfall for Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh and fog across multiple regions of India over the next week. Heavy rainfall predicted for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andhra The cyclonic circulation is expected to move northwestward, bringing heavy to very heavy rainfall to coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry on November 26 and …

IMD Alert! Heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; very dense fog in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana today
1 month, 1 week ago

IMD Alert! Heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; very dense fog in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana today

Live Mint  

IMD Update: India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall with thunderstorm and lightning in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and Kerala today. The weather department also forecasted very dense fog conditions will prevail in night and early morning hours over Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh, Delhi, West Rajasthan today, November 17. IMD Fog Alert -Very dense fog conditions are very likely to prevail in …

Tamil Nadu: Rain lashes parts of Tiruvallur city, Chennai, schools closed
1 month, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu: Rain lashes parts of Tiruvallur city, Chennai, schools closed

India TV News  

Intermittent, widespread rains lashed Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, bringing residential neighbourhoods and roads under knee-deep water and leading to traffic congestion besides affecting public transport services. In light of the heavy rain forecast, holiday has been declared for all schools in Chennai Heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, …

Heavy Rains Lash Kerala After Brief Lull; IMD Issues Alerts As Low-Pressure Area Develops In Bay Of Bengal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Heavy Rains Lash Kerala After Brief Lull; IMD Issues Alerts As Low-Pressure Area Develops In Bay Of Bengal

ABP News  

After a brief pause, Kerala saw intense rainfall on Friday with bursts across several regions. The IMD defines heavy rainfall as between 64.5 mm and 115.5 mm within 24 hours, with a yellow alert warning indicating rainfall of 7–11 cm in some areas. The Kerala Regional Meteorological Centre recommended safety measures during heavy rainfall, including adhering to traffic advisories, avoiding …

Heavy Rains Lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in Next 2 Days
2 months, 1 week ago

Heavy Rains Lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in Next 2 Days

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rains lash south coastal districts and Rayalaseema region in Andhra Pradesh, with Tirupati receiving the highest rainfall. The state is expected to witness extremely heavy to heavy rainfall in several parts in the next two days, with the district administrations sounding a high alert and disaster relief teams being kept on standby.

View from the Himalayas | Kathmandu’s record rainfall has cross-border implications
2 months, 2 weeks ago

View from the Himalayas | Kathmandu’s record rainfall has cross-border implications

Hindustan Times  

Those in high places decided to ignore it. What made the Nepali public even angrier was Oli’s claim, upon his return, that his government had done the best it could to fight the crisis Home minister Ramesh Lekhak was roundly criticised for insisting that the people crying out for help for hours could not be reached “due to poor visibility.” …

Bihar Weather Today: Heavy Rain With Lightning And Thunderstorm Predicted In 14 Districts
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar Weather Today: Heavy Rain With Lightning And Thunderstorm Predicted In 14 Districts

ABP News  

Bihar Weather Alert: The India Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rain alert across Bihar for Friday, warning that the monsoon will remain active throughout the day, particularly in capital Patna. Bihar Yellow Alert: Lightning And Thunderstorms Likely A yellow alert for lightning was issued early Friday morning, covering several districts in the western parts of Bihar. The IMD warned …

Weather updates: Rain lashes Mumbai; IMD issues heavy rainfall alerts for Maharashtra, Himachal and these states
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Weather updates: Rain lashes Mumbai; IMD issues heavy rainfall alerts for Maharashtra, Himachal and these states

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department issued an ‘orange’ alert on Friday predicting heavy rainfall in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Uttarakhand, east Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal, predicting very heavy rainfall. “Heavy to very Heavy rainfall with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over Madhya Maharashtra on September 27, and isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall on September 28,” it …

Heavy rain in Sikkim triggers multiple landslides, damages bridge
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy rain in Sikkim triggers multiple landslides, damages bridge

New Indian Express  

GANGTOK: Heavy rains in Sikkim over the last three days have triggered multiple landslides in several areas and caused significant damage to the old Rang-Rang bridge, considered the gateway to the northern part of the state, officials said on Friday. Meanwhile, the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha urged the people to avoid unnecessary travel in the wake of torrential downpour lashing …

Bihar Rain Alert: IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall, Along With Thunderstorm And Lightning, In 6 Districts
3 months, 1 week ago

Bihar Rain Alert: IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall, Along With Thunderstorm And Lightning, In 6 Districts

ABP News  

Bihar Rain Alert, September 16: The monsoon is set to remain active in Bihar on Monday, with significant rainfall anticipated across the region. A warning has been issued for six districts in the region, alerting residents to the potential for severe weather, including heavy rainfall, lightning, and thunderstorms. In particular, Rohtas, Kaimur, and Aurangabad are expected to experience very heavy …

Weather Update: Rain Alert Issued for UP, Bihar, MP, and Other States | ABP News
3 months, 1 week ago

Weather Update: Rain Alert Issued for UP, Bihar, MP, and Other States | ABP News

ABP News  

The sheer force of nature has rendered life helpless as a significant portion of the country is currently engulfed by floods. Several states across India are still under a rain alert today, with continued warnings of heavy rainfall. Uttar Pradesh, eastern Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh are also facing warnings, urging residents to remain cautious as more rain is expected to …

31 roads closed in Himachal Pradesh as rain continues to lash parts of State
3 months, 1 week ago

31 roads closed in Himachal Pradesh as rain continues to lash parts of State

The Hindu  

A total of 31 roads were closed for vehicular movement in Himachal Pradesh on Friday evening as rain continues to lash parts of the state, officials said on Friday. Light rain continued in some parts of the state and Guler recorded the maximum rainfall at 64.2 mm since Thursday evening followed by 46.4 mm in Palampur, 43 mm in Dharamshala, …

Uttarakhand CM instructs SDRF to stay vigilant amid heavy rainfall; IMD issues red alert
3 months, 1 week ago

Uttarakhand CM instructs SDRF to stay vigilant amid heavy rainfall; IMD issues red alert

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, upon receiving information from officials, has instructed the State Disaster Response Force teams and District Magistrates to stay alert due to heavy rainfall affecting various parts of Uttarakhand. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for several southern districts and an orange alert for other areas of the State. According to the IMD, …

Monsoon Deluge: Heavy Rainfall Across India with Alerts for Multiple States | ABP News
3 months, 1 week ago

Monsoon Deluge: Heavy Rainfall Across India with Alerts for Multiple States | ABP News

ABP News  

The monsoon is currently active across India, bringing heavy rainfall to various regions. In Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, intense rain has been ongoing, resulting in waterlogging on roads and power outages in several areas. In addition, parts of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, and some districts in Madhya Pradesh are also likely to experience heavy rainfall. The India Meteorological Department reports …

Uttarakhand Rain News: Schools Closed In 4 Districts As IMD Issues Red Alert; Kedarnath Pilgrims Stranded
3 months, 1 week ago

Uttarakhand Rain News: Schools Closed In 4 Districts As IMD Issues Red Alert; Kedarnath Pilgrims Stranded

ABP News  

Uttarakhand Rain News: Following a 'red' alert issued by the India Meteorological Department, schools and anganwadi centres have been closed in four districts of the state to prioritise safety in view of potential weather emergencies. In Dehradun district, where the IMD has predicted heavy rain and thunderstorms, all government and private schools, anganwadi centres, and colleges will remain closed. The …

IMD issues red alert for torrential rainfall in Uttarakhand, warns of ‘low pressure’ area; check weather forecast here
3 months, 1 week ago

IMD issues red alert for torrential rainfall in Uttarakhand, warns of ‘low pressure’ area; check weather forecast here

Live Mint  

The India Meteorological Department issued red alert predicting possibility of heavy downpours on September 13 in Uttarakhand. Likely to continue to move north-eastwards and weaken gradually into a well marked low pressure area.” The Meteorological Department said that southwest monsoon is expected to start withdrawing from the country between September 19 and 25. The weather agency said, “Conditions are likely …

Schools closed today in THIS state due to heavy rainfall, check when classes will resume
3 months, 1 week ago

Schools closed today in THIS state due to heavy rainfall, check when classes will resume

India TV News  

Following a heavy rainfall alert in Uttarakhand from the Indian Meteorological Department and increased water levels of the Yamuna River, all the schools have been ordered to remain closed on today, September 13. Following the directive, the District Magistrates of Dehradun, Nainital, Pauri, Champawat, Pithoragarh, Chamoli, Uttarkashi, Tehri, Almora, Bageshwar, Udham Singh Nagar and Haridwar have issued orders to keep …

Uttarakhand: Snowfall In Garhwal, IMD Issues 'Red Alert' For Heavy Rain
3 months, 1 week ago

Uttarakhand: Snowfall In Garhwal, IMD Issues 'Red Alert' For Heavy Rain

ABP News  

Dehradun: Snowfall was reported in higher reaches of Uttarakhand’s Garhwal region as the Indian Meteorological Department on Thursday issued a ‘red’ alert for heavy rainfall across the state in the coming days. The IMD said Uttarakhand is likely to experience light to moderate rainfall from September 12 to 14, with heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in isolated areas. Gaurikund Vyapar …

IMD warns of extremely heavy rains in parts of Delhi, Uttarakhand, U.P. over next 3 days
3 months, 1 week ago

IMD warns of extremely heavy rains in parts of Delhi, Uttarakhand, U.P. over next 3 days

The Hindu  

A depression that originated over central India is expected to bring heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand, Delhi, parts of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh over the next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday. The IMD said Uttarakhand is likely to experience light to moderate rainfall from September 12 to 14, with heavy …

Brace for heavy rains: Andhra Pradesh CM to officials
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Brace for heavy rains: Andhra Pradesh CM to officials

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Taking stock of the heavy rains in North Coastal Andhra and Godavari districts under the influence of the depression in the Bay of Bengal, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu directed all the Collectors of the respective districts to be on high alert. Pointing out the possibility of flash floods in Parvathipuram Manyam and Alluri Sitharama Raju districts, the Chief Minister …

Met office warns of low flash flood risk in 5 districts of Himachal, 40 roads closed
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Met office warns of low flash flood risk in 5 districts of Himachal, 40 roads closed

The Hindu  

As rains forced closure of 40 roads in Himachal Pradesh, the local Met office on Friday warned of low flash flood risk in five districts of the state. The local meteorological office has warned of low flash flood risk in parts of Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur, Mandi and Bilaspur districts till Saturday. A total of 40 roads including 16 in Mandi, …

Red alert for parts of Gujarat as rains continued to batter flood-hit state
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Red alert for parts of Gujarat as rains continued to batter flood-hit state

Hindustan Times  

The India Metrological Department has issued a red alert for places such as Bharuch and Valsad as rains continued to batter parts of Gujarat, where heavy rainfall and floods have left at least 40 people dead and over 55,000 displaced across 25 districts since August 25. A study of the Machine Intelligence and Resilience Laboratory at the Indian Institute of …

16 killed as torrential rains lash Telangana
3 months, 3 weeks ago

16 killed as torrential rains lash Telangana

Hindustan Times  

The torrential rains that have been lashing different parts of Telangana claimed at least 16 lives and another five people reported missing, the official reports said on Monday evening, even as chief minister A Revanth Reddy said as per the preliminary estimates, the damage to the state due to heavy rains at ₹5,000 crore. Stating that the preliminary estimates put …

Heavy rains inundate fields, homes in Marathwada, 4 dead
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy rains inundate fields, homes in Marathwada, 4 dead

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Heavy rains lashed Marathwada on Sunday, leading to a flood-like situation in the region known for frequent droughts and farm suicides. With rains continuing on Monday, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis reviewed the situation in the evening and ordered the administration to start the assessment of crop damage due to floods immediately. Several residential areas in Hingoli were flooded …

In frames: Rains ravage Andhra Pradesh
3 months, 3 weeks ago

In frames: Rains ravage Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

The India Meteorological Department has said Andhra Pradesh would experience heavy to very heavy rains considering the well-marked low-pressure area over West Central and Northwest Bay of Bengal, off the north Andhra Pradesh coast, intensified into a depression on Saturday. State Disaster Response Force and the police shifting a body retrieved from a house collapsed due to landslide and heavy …

Red Alert: Telangana Braces for More Rain
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Red Alert: Telangana Braces for More Rain

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: One person was killed as heavy rain engulfed most parts of the state, the result of a deep depression off the coast of Andhra Pradesh, on Saturday, prompting a statewide alert. The India Meteorological Department has issuing a red alert for almost half the state and an orange alert for rain in several other districts till September 3. The …

On Cam: House Collapses Like Pack Of Cards In Faridabad Due To Heavy Rain
3 months, 3 weeks ago

On Cam: House Collapses Like Pack Of Cards In Faridabad Due To Heavy Rain

ABP News  

Scary visual came to the fore on Thursday from Haryana's Faridabad where a two-storey house collapsed like a pack of cards due to heavy rains in the Delhi and the adjoining regions. The heavy rainfall was not limited to Delhi, as other parts of the country, including Kerala and Gujarat, are also experiencing similar conditions. The IMD has also forecast …

Gujarat Floods: Heavy Rain Disrupts Livelihood, Watch Big Updates If The Hour Only On ABP News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat Floods: Heavy Rain Disrupts Livelihood, Watch Big Updates If The Hour Only On ABP News

ABP News  

Heavy rains continue to wreak havoc in Gujarat, leading to flood-like conditions in several districts as rivers overflow. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Thursday, predicting extremely heavy rainfall in parts of Saurashtra and Kutch. Along the Gujarat coast, bordering Pakistan and the northeastern and east-central Arabian Sea, winds could reach 55 to 65 km/h. The …

Gujarat Floods: Toll Rises To 26 As Rains Claim 19 More Lives, PM Modi Dials CM To Assure Aid
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat Floods: Toll Rises To 26 As Rains Claim 19 More Lives, PM Modi Dials CM To Assure Aid

ABP News  

Rain-related incidents claimed 19 more lives in Gujarat, taking the toll to 26 in three days, while around 17,800 people were evacuated from flood-affected areas as heavy showers lashed parts of the state for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, officials said. The deceased include seven persons who went missing after the tractor trolley they were travelling in was swept …

Red alert in Gujarat: IMD warns of more ‘exceptionally heavy’ rainfall after 16 deaths in two days
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Red alert in Gujarat: IMD warns of more ‘exceptionally heavy’ rainfall after 16 deaths in two days

Hindustan Times  

Gujarat is grappling with a flood-like situation as relentless rainfall continues to batter the state, with authorities warning of more downpours in the coming days. The deep depression over Saurashtra and Kachchh, currently centred 50 km north-northwest of Bhuj, is expected to intensify as it moves towards the northeast Arabian Sea, bringing further heavy rainfall across the region. IMD scientist …

Gujarat rain: Flood-like situation in Vadodara; IMD predicts more showers | Details
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat rain: Flood-like situation in Vadodara; IMD predicts more showers | Details

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rain for the past two days has led to severe waterlogging in Gujarat's Vadodara causing a flood-like situation. A flooded road in Vadodara on Tuesday after heavy rainfall caused waterlogging in the city According to the weather department Vadodara received 26 cm of rainfall on Monday. People are facing a lot of difficulty.” The Kashi Vishwanath Mahadev Temple complex …

Gujarat rain: IMD issues red alert; schools closed as several districts waterlogged | 10 points
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat rain: IMD issues red alert; schools closed as several districts waterlogged | 10 points

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for Gujarat on Monday and predicted heavy to extremely heavy rain in the state in the next two-three days. Heavy rain in Gujarat has led to immense waterlogging in low lying areas, displacing hundreds of people Due to a deep depression moving from east Rajasthan towards the Saurashtra region, heavy rain is …

Tripura floods: IMD issues red alert, death toll at 26
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Tripura floods: IMD issues red alert, death toll at 26

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department has maintained a red alert in South Tripura district and orange alert in Dhalai and Gomati districts with predictions of heavy rainfall as the state faces a crippling flood situation. Rescuers from Tripura Disaster Management Authority evacuate flood-affected people to a safer place The death toll as of Sunday stood at 26, an official from of …

IMD alerts of heavy rain in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa
3 months, 4 weeks ago

IMD alerts of heavy rain in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department on Monday issued a warning that Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Goa would experience heavy to extremely heavy rain over the next 2-3 days. The IMD on Monday warned that for the next 2-3 days heavy rains woud be experienced Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Goa A depression over northwest Madhya Pradesh and east …

Gujarat: Heavy rainfall floods low-lying areas in parts of state; IMD issues ‘red alert’
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Gujarat: Heavy rainfall floods low-lying areas in parts of state; IMD issues ‘red alert’

Hindustan Times  

Amid heavy rainfall over the past two days, parts of Gujarat have been inundated, displacing hundreds of affected residents to safer locations. The weather department predicts a ‘heavy to very heavy’ rain in several areas, with isolated instances of ‘extremely heavy’ rainfall expected in the south Gujarat districts of Vadodara, Surat, Bharuch, Navsari, Valsad, as well as in Amreli and …

Flash floods wreak havoc in Uttarakhand: Three dead, one missing after cloudburst in Tehri
4 months ago

Flash floods wreak havoc in Uttarakhand: Three dead, one missing after cloudburst in Tehri

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: Three dead and one missing in flash floods as heavy rainfall continues to batter Uttarakhand. According to District Disaster Management Officer, Brijesh Bhatt, "The incident resulted in the loss of eight cows, three calves, and one ox, which were buried under debris." Chamoli District Disaster Management Officer, Nandkishore Joshi, told TNIE, “The rainfall in Uttarakhand had slowed down in …

Active monsoon boosts rainfall in northwest India by 36 per cent in August: IMD report
4 months ago

Active monsoon boosts rainfall in northwest India by 36 per cent in August: IMD report

India TV News  

The India Meteorological Department has reported a significant increase in rainfall across northwest India in August, with a 36.9% surplus compared to the average. Low-pressure system over Bangladesh A low-pressure area formed over central Bangladesh is expected to move west-northwest, triggering heavy rainfall across eastern India. Monsoon revival to benefit farmers in northeast India The India Meteorological Department has forecast …

Himachal Pradesh: 107 roads closed amid heavy rains, yellow alert issued
4 months ago

Himachal Pradesh: 107 roads closed amid heavy rains, yellow alert issued

India TV News  

As rain continued to lash several parts of Himachal Pradesh, vehicular movement came completely to a still on 107 roads while 91 power schemes and 36 water schemes were disrupted on Monday. The emergency operation centre also said that the rains disrupted 91 power and 36 water supply schemes in the state. Naina Devi wettest on Monday According to the …

Flash floods on rise in Himachal Pradesh; traditional water sources to bear the brunt
4 months, 1 week ago

Flash floods on rise in Himachal Pradesh; traditional water sources to bear the brunt

The Hindu  

Even as torrential rains, followed by flash floods have been causing havoc in the hill State of Himachal Pradesh, the erratic rainfall pattern is Himachal Pradesh has seen a steep rise in flash flood events during the past few years, especially in the monsoon season. These flash floods have killed hundreds of people, damaged critical infrastructure, and raised concerns about …

Fresh cloudburst in Himachal: 58 roads closed, IMD says heavy rains to continue till August 20
4 months, 1 week ago

Fresh cloudburst in Himachal: 58 roads closed, IMD says heavy rains to continue till August 20

India TV News  

Amid incessant rains in the past few days, a fresh cloudburst in the Takloch area of Rampur subdivision of Shimla district on Friday damaged a 30-metre stretch of road, a senior official told news agency PTI. The IMD has also issued a 'yellow' alert for heavy rain in 10 of Himachal Pradesh's 12 districts till August 20 even as showers …

IMD issues very heavy rain warning for Kerala’s Wayanad; ‘red’, ‘orange’ alert in THESE states for next few days
4 months, 1 week ago

IMD issues very heavy rain warning for Kerala’s Wayanad; ‘red’, ‘orange’ alert in THESE states for next few days

Live Mint  

The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued 'orange' alert, warning of heavy rainfall in parts of Kerala's Wayanad district. Isolated heavy rainfall very likely over Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan Muzaffarabad & West Rajasthan during 15th -17th; Uttarakhand & Uttar Pradesh during 15th -21st; Himachal Pradesh during 15th -21st; Punjab on 15th; Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi on 15th &16th August. Isolated very heavy rainfall also very likely …

10% heavier rainfall led to disaster in Wayanad
4 months, 1 week ago

10% heavier rainfall led to disaster in Wayanad

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The catastrophic landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad on July 30 were caused by climate change, says a new analysis by World Weather Attribution. It says the shift in weather patterns, caused by human activities, triggered a 10% heavier rainfall burst in the region, which in turn resulted in the landslips. To mitigate the impact of such natural calamities in …

Study finds rains that led to deadly Indian landslides were made worse by climate change
4 months, 1 week ago

Study finds rains that led to deadly Indian landslides were made worse by climate change

The Independent  

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Waterlogging after rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, more showers expected today
4 months, 1 week ago

Waterlogging after rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, more showers expected today

Hindustan Times  

Several parts of Delhi and its adjoining National Capital Region received light rain on Tuesday morning, a day after heavy rainfall caused waterlogging woes in the city. Heavy rain lashed the national capital and adjoining regions earlier on Sunday and Monday, leading to waterlogging in several parts of the city. According to weather officials, two cyclonic circulations – one over …

Telangana news: Hyderabad city hit by rain, causing traffic disruptions
4 months, 1 week ago

Telangana news: Hyderabad city hit by rain, causing traffic disruptions

Live Mint  

Telangana: Hyderabad received rainfall this morning, resulting in traffic congestion in several areas. Meanwhile, IMD met centre Hyderabad in a post on X said, “Generally cloudy sky light to moderate rain or thunderstorm very likely to occur in the city. Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 32°C to 24°C.” Moreover, the India Meteorological Department, in an official …

Eight killed in rain-related incidents in Rajasthan; Bengaluru goes under water after downpour
4 months, 1 week ago

Eight killed in rain-related incidents in Rajasthan; Bengaluru goes under water after downpour

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi/Jaipur, Eight people were killed in Rajasthan, roads were blocked and normal life was brought to a halt in different parts of the country on Monday as rain wreaked havoc. Eight killed in rain-related incidents in Rajasthan; Bengaluru goes under water after downpour Heavy rainfall has created a flood-like situation in Karauli and Hindaun of Rajasthan, where 22 people …

Heavy rain continues to lash Himachal Pradesh, 197 roads closed
4 months, 1 week ago

Heavy rain continues to lash Himachal Pradesh, 197 roads closed

Hindustan Times  

Shimla, A total 197 roads, including two national highways, were closed in Himachal Pradesh following landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rain during the past week, officials said on Monday. Heavy rain continues to lash Himachal Pradesh, 197 roads closed Several areas in Una were waterlogged and flash floods and landslides were reported in Chamba, Mandi, Kinnaur, Shimla, Sirmaur …

Death toll crosses 100 as heavy rains continue in Himachal Pradesh, 338 roads closed
4 months, 1 week ago

Death toll crosses 100 as heavy rains continue in Himachal Pradesh, 338 roads closed

The Hindu  

Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rain since Sunday led to the closure of 338 roads, including four national highways in Himachal Pradesh, officials said. The State Emergency Operation Centre said of the 338 roads closed, 104 were in Shimla, 71 in Mandi, 58 in Sirmaur, 55 in Chamba, 26 in Kullu, seven each in Solan and Lahaul & …

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