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  Cyclone Amphan: Heavy rains cause waterlogging in Kolkata; state braces for more damage

  India | May 21, 2020 10:43 IST

  After 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 | January 13, 2020 8:29 IST

  At 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 | December 13, 2019 7:37 IST

  Several 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 | December 03, 2019 12:00 IST

  On 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 | November 16, 2019 12:38 IST

  The 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 | October 31, 2019 14:57 IST

  In 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 | October 30, 2019 10:39 IST

  According 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 | October 25, 2019 16:21 IST

  The 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 | October 17, 2019 22:39 IST

    A 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.

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  Prolonged water-logging puts senior officials in danger zone

  India | October 16, 2019 16:24 IST

    The Bihar government has removed Principal Secretary of Urban Development department Chaitanya Prasad and Patna Divisional Commissioner Anand Kishor from their positions appear in the wake of prolonged waterlogging here triggered by incessant rain in September end.

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  ICU of Hyderabad hospital waterlogged as heavy rains batter city

  India | October 07, 2019 12:03 IST

  Meanwhile, officials of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predict that there would be more rain in the state during the next three days and have also issued a heavy rainfall warning.

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  Bihar floods: Death toll rises to 29, more rains likely in next 24 hrs

  India | September 30, 2019 13:33 IST

  The incessant rainfall also led to wall/roof collapse incidents in three different localities of Bhagalpur district claiming a total of eight lives, including a woman. Three casualties each were reported from Barari and Khanjarpur and two from Nathnagar localities.

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  With consistent rains, September on course to be wettest in 102 years

  India | September 30, 2019 10:08 IST

  At least 24 people have been killed in Bihar as heavy downpour continues to wreak havoc in the state. In the state capital, record rains caused heavy water-logging and did not spare the houses of the Deputy Chief Minister and two former Chief Ministers.

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  Over 120 dead in 4 days due to heavy rains across country

  India | September 29, 2019 23:22 IST

  In Uttar Pradesh, at least 93 people have died since Thursday. According to a state government report, 14 people lost their lives on Sunday, 25 on Saturday while 54 had died in the two days before that.

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  Rains lash Himachal, Kufri coldest place

  India | September 27, 2019 13:43 IST

  The MeT department has already issued a yellow warning of heavy rains for Friday and Saturday.

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  Hyderabad rains: 200 houses inundated after canal wall collapses

  India | September 27, 2019 10:01 IST

  The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is carrying out operations to remove water which is knee-high in some areas.

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  Heavy rains dampen north India's major Ram Lila celebrations

  India | September 25, 2019 15:33 IST

  The sky is overcast and drizzles may continue the whole of Wednesday. Monsoon has been generous in the Agra region this year.

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  Heavy rain batters Odisha, claims 3 lives

  India | September 08, 2019 7:21 IST

  Incessant rain, triggered by a low-pressure area, created a flood-like situation in some parts of Odisha on Saturday, claiming at least three lives, officials said.

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  42 people killed in heavy monsoon rains in Karachi

  World | August 14, 2019 16:50 IST

  According to government officials, a total of 28 people have died in the southern Sindh province since Saturday. At least 42 people have lost their lives in rain-related incidents since the monsoon rains started in the last week of July, they said.

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  Red alert in Karnataka as more heavy rains predicted

  India | August 11, 2019 23:29 IST

  Rescue and relief operations continued to shift 2 lakh displaced people to 370 relief camps and 55,000 livestock from 245 villages in the worst-affected region. Union Home Minister Amit Shah undertook an aerial survey of the northwest districts along with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and central ministers from the state Pralhad Joshi and Suresh Angadi and reviewed the situation, including rescue and relief work in the region.