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Houses, farms under water as record rain hits north, west Tamil Nadu
1 month, 1 week ago

Houses, farms under water as record rain hits north, west Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The record rainfall, unseen in the past two decades, which pounded Puducherry, Villupuram and Cuddalore districts in north Tamil Nadu and Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri districts in the west over the last two days blocked access to several villages and residential colonies, inundated thousands of acres of crops and stranded hundreds of passengers as rail and road traffic was hit. …

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Delhi sees 13 straight rainy days in latest monsoon record
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi sees 13 straight rainy days in latest monsoon record

Hindustan Times  

The Capital on Thursday recorded its 13th consecutive day of rainfall, the longest streak of rainy days the city has seen for at least the past 13 years, according to India Meteorological Department data. On Thursday, the Safdarjung weather station, which is considered representative of Delhi’s weather, recorded “trace” rainfall, continuing a streak that started on August 3. Since that …

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Delhi rains: Several weather stations record over 100mm rainfall overnight; ‘yellow alert’ in place
5 months, 1 week ago

Delhi rains: Several weather stations record over 100mm rainfall overnight; ‘yellow alert’ in place

Hindustan Times  

Multiple weather stations in Delhi recorded over 100mm of rainfall till Thursday morning as Delhi continued to receive light to moderate showers overnight following a convergence of thunderclouds over NCR on Wednesday evening. IMD data from 8.30am on Wednesday till 5:30 am on Thursday showed several stations, including Safdarjung – the station that is representative of Delhi’s weather – had …

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Victoria's autumn was warmer and drier than usual. Will it continue into the winter months?
7 months ago

Victoria's autumn was warmer and drier than usual. Will it continue into the winter months?

ABC  

It's the season of change. Melbourne scored just 8 per cent of its usual March rain due to only light rainfall over a total of six days. Although Seymour in the North Central district had its highest rain total on record for May, and several places, including Lancefield and Mansfield had record one-day May rainfall after a deluge on the …

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Bengaluru showers break 113-year old record, Sunday was wettest day in June in last century
7 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru showers break 113-year old record, Sunday was wettest day in June in last century

Hindustan Times  

The massive rains in Bengaluru over the last two days broke the 113-year-old record for rainfall in June. The Indian Meteorological Department announced that the tech capital already saw its June quota of rainfall in the first two days. Bengaluru showers break 113-year old record, Sunday was wettest day in June According to reports, Bengaluru's average rainfall in June is …

Bengaluru Rain Rainfall Old Record
South Australia's historic dry start to 2024 pushes farmers into serious and severe rainfall deficiency
8 months ago

South Australia's historic dry start to 2024 pushes farmers into serious and severe rainfall deficiency

ABC  

In short: South Australian farmers are dry seeding after one of the driest starts to the year on record for some districts. "That's the driest on record for that February to April period with data going all the way back to 1900," Mr Pollock said. Since August, areas considered in rainfall deficiency have increased across parts of the state's Upper …

Record Farmers Rain Rainfall South Start Dry Conditions
2023 may be the wettest on record, as downpours continue
1 year, 1 month ago

2023 may be the wettest on record, as downpours continue

Dutch News  

2023 is on its way to being the wettest since records began in 1906 and local records have already been broken in some places, according to weather bureau KNMI. Record volumes of rain have fallen since mid October and if it keeps up, the 1998 total of 1109 millimetres of rain will be beaten next month, the KNMI said. “We …

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UK on track for warmest year ever after mild autumn
2 years, 1 month ago

UK on track for warmest year ever after mild autumn

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Provisional figures show autumn – September, October, and November – were the third warmest on record for the UK, …

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Federation Cup: Borgohain storms into record books in heavy rain
2 years, 9 months ago

Federation Cup: Borgohain storms into record books in heavy rain

The Hindu  

The clouds looked ominously dark as the 200m runners began their warm-up at the Calicut University Stadium on Wednesday afternoon. He had run a fabulous race to win the men’s 200m on the final day of the Federation Cup athletics. “However, I come from a place where we get more rain than anywhere else in the country.” New meet record …

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Californians cut water use 13% in October; still behind goal
3 years, 1 month ago

Californians cut water use 13% in October; still behind goal

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Californians stepped up their water conservation in October, a move made easier by a massive storm that dumped record rain in some parts of the state but still wasn’t enough to combat the drought. Northern California, which saw the most rain from the storm, had the greatest reduction last month compared to October 2020, dropping by as …

Conservation Water State Record Rain Californians Cut
With record rain in September, Delhi reports rise in dengue cases
3 years, 3 months ago

With record rain in September, Delhi reports rise in dengue cases

Hindustan Times  

With record rainfall in September this year, Delhi is reporting an increase in the number of dengue cases, as it added 62 infections in a week, showed data from the city’s civic bodies. It does, however, seem less than 2010, when there was a lot of rain and Delhi saw one of the worst dengue outbreaks,” said a senior official …

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