Heavy Rain Updates
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Severe waterlogging on Delhi-Jaipur Expressway, traffic chaos in Delhi-NCR | Live Updates
India | Aug 20, 2020, 04:34 PM ISTHeavy rain lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday morning. The incessant rains have caused massive waterlogging across the national capital. According to Indian Meteorological Department, thunderstorms with light to moderate rain would continue to occur over many places of entire Delhi.
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Heavy rain causes waterlogging at key stretches of Gurugram
India | Aug 19, 2020, 01:51 PM ISTFollowing the heavy rain in Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning, some of the key roads of Gurugram submerged. The waterlogging also caused disruption of traffic in the millennium city.
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Rains lashes parts of Gujarat's Vadodara
News | Aug 18, 2020, 05:00 PM ISTHeavy rains lashed parts of Gujarat's Vadodara on August 18. Situation slowed down vehicular traffic at Raopura road.
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IMD issues orange alert in Delhi for next 3 days; heavy rains on forecast
India | Aug 18, 2020, 10:08 AM ISTA fresh spell of rains drenched the national capital on Monday, resulting in water-logging in some parts, with the weatherman predicting an increase in the intensity of showers over the next two days. According to the civic bodies, water-logging was reported in Kalkaji, New Friends Colony in southeast Delhi, Madhu Vihar in west Delhi and parts of north and northeast Delhi.
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10 gates of Hidkal Dam opened in Karnataka
News | Aug 11, 2020, 05:50 PM ISTAs heavy rain continues to lash Karnataka, 10 gates of Hidkal Dam in Belgaum were opened on August 11.
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Idukki landslide death toll rises to 48; IMD sounds red alert in 6 Kerala districts
India | Aug 10, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTSix shutters of the Pamba dam, which were opened on Sunday evening after its water level rose near the permissible limit, were shut on Monday, reducing concerns of flood in its downstream. Officials said there was a 30 to 40 cm rise in water level in river Pamba but the river did not breach.
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64 dead in Pakistan due to heavy rains
World | Aug 10, 2020, 11:13 AM ISTAt least 64 people were killed across Pakistan due to the heavy monsoon rains currently lashing the country, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
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Mumbai rains: Heavy waterlogging in Dadar, low-lying areas; route at Hindmata, Parel diverted
India | Jul 27, 2020, 08:56 AM ISTMumbai rains: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in the previous week had issued a ‘yellow’ alert and had indicated heavy rainfall, in isolated areas in Maharashtra, including Thane and Mumbai.
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Heavy rain, thunderstorms lash parts of Delhi
India | Jul 22, 2020, 11:40 AM ISTSeveral parts of Delhi witnessed heavy rainfall with thunders on Wednesday. The Meteorological Department of India informed on Wednesday thunderstorms with moderate to heavy intensity rain would occur over several parts of north India.
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Possible flood situation in Bihar as heavy rain continues; officials on alert
India | Jul 21, 2020, 08:38 AM ISTBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has instructed the disaster management department officials and the district magistrates (DMs) concerned to ensure evacuation of people living in low lying areas of Gandak river discharge, to higher and safer places.
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Japan battered by more heavy rain, floods, nearly 60 dead
World | Jul 08, 2020, 12:40 PM ISTPounding rain that already caused deadly floods in southern Japan was moving northeast Wednesday, battering large areas of Japan’s main island, swelling more rivers, triggering mudslides and destroying houses and roads. At least 58 people have died in several days of flooding.
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Cyclone Amphan: Heavy rains cause waterlogging in Kolkata; state braces for more damage
India | May 21, 2020, 10:43 AM ISTAfter Cyclone Aphan made landfall on Wednesday afternoon, relentless rains have caused waterlogging in several parts of Kolkata. At least 10 people were killed, ravaging West Bengal at a time when coronavirus pandemic is at its peak.
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Heavy rains, snowfall lash Pakistan's Balochistan; emergency declared
World | Jan 13, 2020, 08:29 AM ISTAt least 10 people, including three women and three children, were killed in separate incidents after the roof of the houses caved in due to heavy snowfall in Balochistan.
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Mercury dips as rains lash Delhi-NCR; thunderstorms on forecast today
India | Dec 13, 2019, 07:37 AM ISTSeveral flights were diverted from Delhi's IGI Airport following the heavy downpour. Operations at the airport had to be briefly suspended. Air India and Vistara were among the carriers whose services were affected.
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Schools closed as heavy rains batter Tamil Nadu; normal life disrupted
India | Dec 03, 2019, 12:00 PM ISTOn Monday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) in its weather advisory had said Tamil Nadu is expected to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall for the next two days.
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Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for 3rd day, heavy rains hamper road clearing operation
India | Nov 16, 2019, 12:38 PM ISTThe road, which usually remains closed during the winter months, was closed on November 6 after high altitude areas including Pir Ki Gali experienced first major snowfall of the season. Pir Ki Gali and adjoining areas along the Mughal Road witnessed snowfall over the past couple of days, officials said, adding a decision to reopen the road will be taken once the weather improves.
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Lakshadweep to receive heavy rainfall as cyclone 'Maha' intensifies
India | Oct 31, 2019, 02:57 PM ISTIn the next 24 hours, heavy rains were likely in most districts of Tamil Nadu, including those along the western ghats.
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Schools, colleges across Tamil Nadu districts shut due to heavy rains
India | Oct 30, 2019, 10:39 AM ISTAccording to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely at isolated places over Tamil Nadu.
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Heavy rains continue in Goa, fishermen asked to keep off sea
India | Oct 25, 2019, 04:21 PM ISTThe Indian Meteorological Department's (IMD) Goa observatory also issued a fresh warning and advised tourists to stay indoors and asked fishermen to avoid venturing into the sea in view of bad weather conditions.
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Heavy rain floods Cuttak hospital compound in Odisha
India | Oct 17, 2019, 10:39 PM ISTA little over an hour-long off-monsoon rainfall paralysed normal life in Mangalabag area in the city on Thursday afternoon. The heavy rain has inundated parts of SCB Medical College and Hospital campus in the locality putting patients, their attendants and the hospital staff in difficulties.