Heavy Rain Updates
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Goa on high alert over heavy rain warning in next 48 hours: CM Sawant
India | Sep 04, 2021, 09:52 PM ISTGoa had been previously paralyzed for several days due to heavy winds and rain which accompanied Cyclone Tauktae, which led to a loss of Rs 148 crore in the state due to damage to property.
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Uttarakhand: Five killed, two missing after heavy rains flatten houses in Dharchula
India | Aug 30, 2021, 07:43 PM ISTThe incident took place in Jumma village late Sunday night, Pithoragarh District Magistrate Ashish Chauhan, who rushed to the spot to supervise relief and rescue operations, said.
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Heavy rainfall predicted in Kerala from August 27
India | Aug 26, 2021, 11:35 PM ISTIMD has issued a yellow alert for 10 districts on Friday. It has also issued a heavy rainfall alert for few Kerala districts on Saturday and Sunday.
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Uttarakhand Landslide: Highway blocked as mountain slides off in Champawat | WATCH
India | Aug 23, 2021, 08:46 PM ISTIn a video, cars were seen stranded on the highway as the mountain came sliding down. Trees were uprooted, and the people were seen running away from the landslide. In the minute-long video, the panic was overtly evident as cars were seen driving away to safety.
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7 dead, nearly 2.5 lakh displaced as heavy rains batter Bengal; rescue operations on
India | Aug 03, 2021, 07:24 AM ISTA Defence spokesperson said that helicopters and boats were used in relief and rescue operations in Hooghly district, following a request from the state government.
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Karnataka: Government announces Rs 5 lakh compensation to flood-hit families
India | Aug 01, 2021, 04:48 PM ISTBommai said though the rain has receded, normal life has remained disrupted in the coastal, central, and north-west regions due to flooding and overflowing lakes and rivers, with schools and colleges shut, markets closed and roads damaged.
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Orange alert issued in Rajasthan, IMD forecasts heavy rainfall
India | Jul 29, 2021, 05:17 PM ISTThe active southwest monsoon will gain more intensity in the coming days due to which heavy to very heavy rain in Nagaur, Sikar, and Ajmer districts are likely on Friday.
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North India to receive more rainfall from July 25
India | Jul 24, 2021, 10:16 PM ISTThe weather department has predicted generally cloudy skies with light rain or drizzle on Sunday. It has issued an orange alert for July 26.
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Heavy rains likely over west coast in 2-3 days: IMD
India | Jul 23, 2021, 05:34 PM ISTAs heavy rains batter several parts of west and south India, the meteorological department on Friday said isolated extremely heavy falls are very likely over Konkan, Goa, and central Maharashtra in the next two days.
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Maharashtra: Torrential rains batter Ratnagiri inundating parts of district - WATCH
India | Jul 22, 2021, 05:16 PM ISTMajor rivers in Ratnagiri and Raigad districts in the Konkan region are flowing above the danger mark as a result of incessant rains while government machinery is in process of shifting affected people to safer places, authorities said.
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Heavy rains on forecast in several North Indian states; monsoon very active over Himachal: IMD
India | Jul 21, 2021, 07:34 AM ISTSix rain-related deaths were reported on Tuesday in Punjab and Maharashtra, where rivers have swollen due to intense rainfall.
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15 dead in house collapse incidents as heavy rains pummel Mumbai; several trapped
India | Jul 18, 2021, 09:26 AM ISTIncessant overnight rains threw parts of Mumbai out of gear on Sunday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Mumbai in the backdrop of heavy rains, a BMC official said.
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Over 60 dead, dozens missing as severe floods strike Europe
World | Jul 16, 2021, 07:41 AM ISTRecent storms across parts of western Europe made rivers and reservoirs burst their banks, triggering flash floods overnight after the saturated soil couldn’t absorb any more water.
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Heavy rains, thunderstorm likely to lash Punjab, Haryana from June 15
India | Jun 14, 2021, 07:46 AM ISTAs per the weather forecast, light to moderate rain (1-3 cm) at many places with isolated heavy rain (6-7cm) may continue over Punjab, Haryana including Chandigarh during the next 48 hours.
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Delhi maximum temperature crosses 44 degrees Celsius, widespread rainfall likely on weekend
India | Jun 09, 2021, 09:29 PM ISTThe maximum temperature breached the 44 degrees Celsius mark in parts of Delhi on Wednesday, even as winds carrying dust from Rajasthan pushed the capital's air quality to the "very poor" category, according to India Meteorological Department.
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Climate change increases extreme rainfall, chance of floods: Experts
India | Jun 07, 2021, 09:35 AM ISTThe findings show that the risk of flash flooding on urban areas has likely increased in recent decades, due to the expanding impermeable landscape increasing surface runoff, and increased extreme rainfall, while increases are projected to continue.
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Cyclone Tauktae to hit Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala coasts
News | May 15, 2021, 08:00 AM ISTThe IMD has already put Mumbai and Thane under a Yellow Alert, signifying isolated heavy rains accompanies by strong winds, while an Orange Alert and Red Alert has been issued for several districts of Gujarat and Kerala.
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Heavy rains lash parts of Tamil Nadu, likely to continue till Jan 14
India | Jan 12, 2021, 10:11 AM ISTAccording to the weather department, the spell of heavy rainfall is likely to continue tomorrow as well. After that, as the current easterly wave will weaken, there will be no heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu from January 14 onwards.
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Heavy rains lash Chennai, surplus water from Chembarambakkam Reservoir to be released
India | Jan 05, 2021, 06:51 PM ISTTamil Nadu capital Chennai on Tuesday witnessed incessant rains, sending alert for those living on the banks of Adyar river. The authorities are gearing up to release surplus water from the Chembarambakkam Reservoir.
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Farmers continue protest at Delhi borders amid heavy rains
India | Jan 03, 2021, 12:08 PM ISTAccording to a MeT Department official, heavy rainfall was reported in areas across Delhi and minimum temperatures have increased due to clouding and easterly winds.