Meteorological Department
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UP weather: Intense cold grips state as temperature dips by 5 degrees Celsius in 50 districts
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 31, 2024, 08:20 PM ISTThe weather department has said that the cold conditions have further intensified due to the northwestern wind sweeping from the mountainous region. According to it, the temperature will start rising after the next western disturbance.
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Japan issues emergency storm warning as Kyushu prepares for Typhoon Shanshan, 1 killed | VIDEO
World | Aug 28, 2024, 11:15 PM ISTJapan is bracing for "very strong" Typhoon Shanshan, which is approaching towards Kyushu with wind speeds of 180 kmph and gusts of upto 252 kmph. Over 800,000 residents in Kagoshima Prefecture have been ordered to evacuate as the typhoon is expected to bring floods and landslides.
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Record rainfall in Junagadh, Gujarat: Schools closed, rivers overflowing
Gujarat | Jul 01, 2024, 11:43 PM ISTHeavy rainfall hit Junagadh and other districts in Gujarat on Monday, causing significant disruption. Junagadh recorded over 8 inches of rain in 14 hours, leading to the overflow of the Willingdon Dam and prompting water releases from several reservoirs.
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Weather update: IMD issues alert as scorching heatwave sweeps across the nation
India | Apr 29, 2024, 07:48 AM ISTWeather update: A scorching heatwave continues to grip most parts of the country, with temperatures soaring above 45 degrees Celsius in several states, prompting red alerts in Odisha and West Bengal.
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Cyclones - Hamoon and Tej - intensify further, heavy rain alert in THESE states
India | Oct 24, 2023, 08:25 AM ISTBoth cyclones - Hamoon and Tej - are expected to make landfall tomorrow (October 25) which is expected to trigger heavy rains in several parts of states like- Odisha, West Bengal and others. Light to moderate rainfall in some parts of West Bengal and Odisha dampened the festive mood of revellers.
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Ranchi Meteorological Centre deemed best in country: IMD official Abhishek Anand
India | Jan 15, 2023, 09:06 PM ISTThe in-charge of the Ranchi Meteorological Centre, Abhishek Anand, received the award on behalf of Ranchi meteorological center from Jitendra Singh.
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Weather Update: Meteorological Department Issues Alert Over Increasing Cold | Delhi | Greater Noida
News | Dec 20, 2022, 07:29 PM ISTWeather Update: Meteorological Department Issues Alert Over Increasing Cold | Delhi | Greater Noida | UP | Haryana
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Pakistan floods show that climate adaptation requires international support and regional co-op
World | Sep 07, 2022, 12:44 PM ISTThe heat accelerated glacier melting, followed by unprecedented rainfall patterns during July and August. The loss of lives since mid-June 2022 currently stands at over 1,300. And it is estimated that the number of people affected by the floods is around 33 million.
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'Early Warning and Early Action' theme for this year's World Meteorological Day
Science | Mar 22, 2022, 07:55 PM ISTWeather, climate, and water extremes are becoming more frequent and intense in many parts of the world as a result of climate change. More of the world regions are exposed than ever before to multiple related hazards, which are themselves evolving as a result of population growth, urbanization, and environmental degradation.
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Heavy rainfall floods Gujarat's Dwarka
News | Jul 08, 2020, 02:34 PM ISTSever water-logging witnessed in Gujarat's Dwarka after heavy rainfall. Water-logging disrupted daily lives of people.
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Monsoon likely to arrive in Delhi by June 25: IMD
News | Jun 21, 2020, 04:23 PM ISTThe scientist at India Meteorological Department, Naresh Kumar informed that they are excepting heavy monsoon in Delhi by June 25.
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Cyclone Vayu weakens, to cross Gujarat coast by night
India | Jun 17, 2019, 03:02 PM ISTFive teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and local authorities are prepared to carry out relief and rescue operations whenever required, an official said.
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Monsoon likely to be near normal this year: Meteorological department
India | Apr 15, 2019, 04:00 PM ISTMonsoon is likely to be 96 per cent of the long period average (LPA), a senior official of the IMD said.
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Overcast skies in Delhi, minimum temperature rises to 15°C
India | Mar 13, 2019, 11:02 AM ISTThe meteorological department has forecast light rains evening and night on Wednesday.
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Heavy rainfall in Odisha for next three days, warns MeT Department; authorities on alert
India | Oct 28, 2018, 03:53 PM ISTThe met centre has advised fishermen not to venture into the deep sea of the west central and north Bay of Bengal till Tuesday, in view of adverse weather conditions.
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Mumbai Rains: Meteorological Department predicted extremely heavy rainfall in next 24-48 hours
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Earthquake of 6.5 magnitude rocks eastern Indonesia
World | Feb 12, 2016, 06:09 PM ISTJakarta: A strong under sea earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale was recorded off the coast of eastern Indonesia. No injuries or causalities have been reported so far.The Indonesian Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said
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Quake in Afghanistan, tremors hit north India
India | Jan 02, 2016, 05:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Tremors were felt across north India on Saturday as a moderate intensity earthquake hit Afghanistan, the authorities said.The earthquake originated in the Hind Kush mountains, near Jarm in Afghanistan, at 2.07 p.m.The India
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Delhi, NCR likely to escape dense fog spell till Dec 24
India | Dec 17, 2015, 09:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi and the NCR may not witness a major spell of dense fog until December 24, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) today said. There may, however, be fresh fog formations in morning hours
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Weak monsoon to be credit negative for India: Moody's
Jun 08, 2015, 05:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: A weak monsoon is likely to be credit negative for India as it is expected to push up food inflation as well as government deficits, global rating agency Moody's said today.The Indian Meteorological