Heavy Rain Updates
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Heavy rainfall likely to lash West Bengal till October 20
India | Oct 17, 2021, 09:24 PM ISTThe Met department said the downpour, caused by a low-pressure area over north Telangana and strong southeasterly wind, is likely to continue till Wednesday.
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Heavy rains wreak havoc in Kerala | PICS
India | Oct 16, 2021, 11:16 PM ISTAt least 8 people are dead and five persons are reported missing after heavy rains lashed Kerala since Friday evening. Consequent to the rains the authorities have issued a red alert in 6 districts while another 6 districts are on orange alert and two districts are under yellow alert, thereby indicating that all the 14 districts in the state are experiencing heavy rains.
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Heavy rain lashes Hyderabad, other parts of Telangana
India | Oct 16, 2021, 09:27 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) here said heavy to very heavy rain is very likely to occur at isolated places in Adilabad, Kumram Bheem Asifabad and other districts from Saturday night till Sunday morning.
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NDRF deploys 7 teams in Maharashtra in wake of heavy rains
India | Sep 29, 2021, 09:32 PM IST"All 7-teams deployed at locations are active on the ground to rescue people from flood-like situation after heavy downpour", the officials said.
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Maharashtra: Godavari in spate after heavy rains lash Nashik
India | Sep 29, 2021, 03:47 PM ISTThe district administration alerted residents living on the banks of the river as the water level may increase further due to discharge from the Gangapur dam.
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13 killed, several houses damaged as heavy rains pound Maharashtra
India | Sep 29, 2021, 01:28 PM ISTHeavy rainfall in catchment areas of the Manjara dam forced authorities to open all 18 gates of the reservoir to discharge water on Tuesday, which led to flooding in some villages in Beed district.
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Cyclone Gulab makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh
News | Sep 27, 2021, 07:06 AM ISTOdisha on Sunday experienced light to moderate rainfall as cyclone Gulab made landfall at a place in Andhra Pradesh, about 95 kilometres from Gopalpur in the state where a large number of people have been evacuated as a precautionary measure, officials said.
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Cyclone Gulab to make landfall in Odisha today; rescue teams on standby
India | Sep 27, 2021, 04:51 PM ISTThe Odisha government has already mobilised men and machinery and launched an evacuation drive in seven identified districts in the southern parts of the state.
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Odisha: Yellow alert issued for THESE districts, heavy rainfall predicted
India | Sep 24, 2021, 04:25 PM ISTOdisha is likely to receive heavy rainfall over the districts of Bhadrak, Kendrapada, Cuttack, Khodak, Puri, Jagatsinghpurup, during the next 12 hours.
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Heavy rains lash parts of Gujarat, 103 roads shut; IMD predicts more showers in next four days
India | Sep 23, 2021, 08:04 PM ISTThe downpour led to the closure of 103 roads for traffic in parts of Gujarat, including two state highways, due to water-logging and the damages they suffered, officials of the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) said.
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Train services adversely affected as heavy rains pound Bengal; more downpour likely today
India | Sep 21, 2021, 10:05 AM ISTEarlier on Sunday, IMD informed that a cyclonic circulation hovering over North West Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas of North Odisha-West Bengal-Bangladesh coasts was extending upto mid-tropospheric levels tilting south-westwards with height.
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Kolkata: Heavy rains flood hospitals; several life-saving drugs, oxygen cylinders damaged
India | Sep 21, 2021, 01:59 PM ISTWest Bengal experienced heavy rain since Sunday night and throughout Monday morning. The weathermen forecast more downpours in the next 24 hours.
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Kolkata roads inundated as torrential rains lash city; more downpour likely
India | Sep 20, 2021, 12:32 PM ISTThe Met department has forecast more heavy rain or thunderstorms till Tuesday morning in most districts of south Bengal, including in Kolkata.
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UP govt decides to close all schools, educational institutions for 2 days in view of heavy rains
India | Sep 16, 2021, 09:54 PM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh government On Thursday decided to close all schools, colleges and other educational institutions for two days in the state, following incessant rains since the past 24 hours.
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Gujarat: Heavy rainfall created flood like situation in 3 districts including Rajkot
News | Sep 14, 2021, 06:10 PM ISTMassive flooding caused havoc in Rajkot and Jamnagar districts of Gujarat as they are witnessing heavy rainfall. Rescue operation are being carried by NDRF in several areas of Rajkot
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Gujarat: Heavy rains lash Rajkot, Jamnagar; over 200 rescued, 7,000 shifted to safer places
India | Sep 14, 2021, 03:10 PM ISTChief Minister Bhupendra Patel will visit Rajkot and Jamnagar district later in the day to access the situation, officials in the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said.
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Western Ghats to get heavy rain; scattered showers in few Tamil Nadu districts
India | Sep 14, 2021, 10:32 AM ISTWhile rain will be scattered on Wednesday along the Tamil Nadu delta region, it will increase in several districts of the state on Thursday in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
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Heavy rain alert in Thane, Palghar; citizens advised to avoid travel, not to cross bridges
India | Sep 07, 2021, 10:07 AM ISTFishermen have been prohibited from venturing into the sea and other water bodies, as per the orders. The district administrations have asked people not to cross bridges located over flooded rivers.
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2 killed, 4 missing as heavy rains continue to batter Telangana
India | Sep 06, 2021, 11:22 AM ISTIncessant rains for the last two three days have paralysed normal life in some areas. Overflowing rivulets, lakes, streams, tanks and other water bodies led to the inundation of low-lying areas and disrupted vehicular traffic.
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IMD issues heavy rainfall alert for THESE states for next three days
India | Sep 05, 2021, 08:11 PM ISTIMD said enhanced rainfall activity with fairly widespread and isolated heavy to very heavy rains is very likely over Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala the during next three days and reduce in intensity and distribution thereafter.