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Southwest Monsoon sets in over Kerala, advances into most parts of Northeast India: IMD
India | May 30, 2024, 11:21 AM ISTMonsoon update: On May 15, the weather office had announced the onset of monsoon over Kerala by May 31.
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IMD says record 52.9 degrees Celsius in Delhi's Mungeshpur was 'error in sensor'
Delhi | May 30, 2024, 12:04 AM ISTAccording to the IMD, temperatures across Delhi NCR varied from 45.2 degrees Celsius to 49.1 degrees Celsius, with Mungeshpur's reading being an outlier. The department suggested that this discrepancy could be due to a sensor error or a local factor affecting the reading.
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Delhi hitting 52.3 degrees celsius very unlikely, weather officials to verify, says Kiren Rijiju
Delhi | May 29, 2024, 09:08 PM ISTDelhi continues to toil under extreme heat as the national capital on Wednesday recorded a minimum temperature of 29.4 degrees Celsius, 2.8 notches above the seasons' normal, the IMD said.
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Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 52.3 degrees, power demand at all time high
Delhi | May 29, 2024, 05:40 PM ISTThough heatwaves continue to prevail in most parts of northern India, the situation is likely to improve gradually from May 30, 2024 onwards.
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Sudden cool spell in Pune: Impact of Cyclone Remal, Monsoon prospects
Maharashtra | May 29, 2024, 03:45 PM ISTCloudy skies and a significant temperature drop have brought relief to Pune, with maximum temperatures recently falling to around 30-31 °C, down from the usual 38-41 °C. Anupam Kashyapi, former head of weather forecasting at the IMD, attributes this cool spell to a moisture influx from Cyclone Remal.
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Cyclone Remal weakens, expected to gradually lose strength: Weather office
India | May 27, 2024, 11:27 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that Cyclone 'Remal' has downgraded from a severe cyclonic storm to a cyclonic storm and is expected to further weaken into a deep depression.
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Higher number of heatwave days likely in June, expect relief after 3 days, says IMD
India | May 28, 2024, 05:19 PM ISTAfter weeks of facing severe heatwaves, the Indian Meteorological Department has announced that Northwest and Central India are expected to get relief from May 30 due to western disturbances.
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Cyclone Remal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds review meeting ahead of landfall
India | May 26, 2024, 09:45 PM ISTThe cyclone centred in Bay of Bengal is moving towards north and would make a landfall by midnight. However, the rainfall has already started in the coastal areas which would intensify in coming hours.
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IMD issues rainfall alerts in Bengal, Northeast region as cyclone Remal nears | Check details
India | May 26, 2024, 04:30 PM ISTAs Remal cyclone is expected to make landfall by midnight, the IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra has said that the rainfall has started around Sagar Island area and the rainfall is expected to exceed 25 cm. Meanwhile, the IMD has also issued rainfall alerts in Northeast and Bengal for upcoming days.
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Cyclone Remal Highlights: Heavy rains in West Bengal and parts of Bangladesh after landfall
India | May 26, 2024, 11:58 PM ISTCyclone Remal: This is the first cyclone of the pre-monsoon season in the Bay of Bengal. It has been named Remal, a name given by Oman according to the naming system for cyclones in the North Indian Ocean region.
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Heatwave grips Rajasthan, temperature soars to 50 degrees celsius in Phalodi
India | May 25, 2024, 08:49 PM ISTAmid the prevailing heatwaves across the India, soaring temperatures are stressing power grids, depleting water reserves, and posing severe health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations and outdoor workers.
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Heatwave in India: Sweltering temperatures push power demand to fresh high
India | May 24, 2024, 12:54 PM ISTWarm night conditions were observed in some parts of Punjab, Haryana, West Uttar Pradesh and West Rajasthan. Yesterday, the highest maximum temperature of over 48 degrees was reported in Rajasthan's Barmer.
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Heatwave grips Rajasthan, temperature soars up to 48.8 degrees celsius in Barmer
Rajasthan | May 23, 2024, 11:59 PM ISTAmid the prevailing heatwaves across the India, soaring temperatures are stressing power grids, depleting water reserves, and posing severe health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations and outdoor workers.
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Red Alert in Kerala: IMD issues Red Alert in Idukki and Pathanamthitta, predicting heavy rainfall
News | May 23, 2024, 10:32 AM ISTAs widespread rains continue to lash several parts of Kerala, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Idukki and Pathanamthitta districts, predicting extremely heavy rainfall in both. Watch to know more!
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Heatwave grips North India: IMD issues red alert for 5 days, temperature likely to reach 47 degrees
India | May 22, 2024, 08:08 AM ISTHeatwave update: IMD said the prevailing conditions are a cause of concern for vulnerable people such as infants, elderly and those with chronic diseases. It has suggested them to avoid heat exposure and dehydration by drinking sufficient water, consume ORS and homemade drinks like lemon water etc.
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Delhi's peak power demand reaches record high of 7717 MW amid sweltering heat
Delhi | May 21, 2024, 05:34 PM ISTLarge parts of North India, including Delhi and Haryana, grappled with severe heatwave conditions, with temperatures soaring beyond 45 degrees Celsius. Najafgarh in Delhi recorded the nation's highest temperature at a scorching 47.4 degrees Celsius.
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Understanding the onset of Southwest Monsoon in India
India | May 20, 2024, 04:28 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday announced the onset of the Southwest Monsoon, marking a significant event for India's agriculture-dependent economy. The monsoon has reached the Nicobar Islands and the South Andaman Sea.
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Delhi scorches at 44.4 degrees Celsius, heatwave persists with no respite in sight
Delhi | May 19, 2024, 08:17 PM ISTThe IMD on Sunday said, "Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are likely over many parts of Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi and Rajasthan."
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Kerala to receive heavy rains, IMD issues red alert for THESE districts | DETAILS
India | May 19, 2024, 06:55 AM ISTThis year, the Meteorological Department has forecast 'above normal' rainfall across the country for the upcoming season.
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Heavy rainfall lashes Kanyakumari, IMD issues very heavy rainfall alert for Kerala
Chennai | May 18, 2024, 09:37 PM ISTThe local authorities, including PWD are at alert citing the incessant rainfalls in Kanyakumari and parts of Tamil Nadu. Yesterday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.