Lightning
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Gujarat: 17 people killed, crops damaged due to unseasonal rains accompanied by lightning
Gujarat | Nov 26, 2023, 09:15 PM ISTApart from light rains forecasted for Monday in some parts of south Gujarat and Saurashtra districts, the state is expected to experience dry weather from Tuesday onwards, as per the IMD.
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Uttar Pradesh: Elephant statue struck by lightning in Lucknow's Ambedkar Park, none hurt
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 11, 2023, 07:38 PM ISTThe elephant has suffered significant damage, with a large hole near its trunk and blue marks left by the lightning strike.
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Odisha: 10 dead, three injured due to lightning in several districts of state
India | Sep 03, 2023, 07:28 AM ISTOdisha lightning: One person died in Angul district, two in Bolangir, one in Boudh, one in Jagatsinghpur, one in Dhenkanal and four in Khordha, the SRC said. The three injured were from Khordha district, Special Relief Commissioner said.
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MP: Three killed in lightning strikes in Raisen district
Madhya Pradesh | Jul 21, 2023, 01:35 PM ISTThe deaths were reported from different parts of the district on Thursday evening, additional superintendent of police (ASP) Amrit Meena said.
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Uttar Pradesh: 3 die, 4 get injured due to lightning in Balrampur
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 23, 2023, 08:35 AM ISTUttar Pradesh: Three people died due to lightning in Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. The other four were reported injured and are under treatment.
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Tamil Nadu weather update: Heavy downpour continues to lash parts of Chennai | WATCH
Chennai | Jun 22, 2023, 05:22 PM ISTChennai has been receiving occasional good rains since last Sunday. People who have been suffering from the scorching heat of over 37 degrees celsius for the past few days were relieved by this sudden rain.
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West Bengal: Seven people killed as lightning strikes Malda
Kolkata | Jun 21, 2023, 10:48 PM ISTThe District Magistrate Nitin Singhania said weighty rainstorms lashed Malda at night, during which seven individuals passed on.
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'Like a godly scene': Lightning strikes Brazil's 100-foot Christ The Redeemer statue | Photos
World | Feb 13, 2023, 03:35 AM ISTThe posts have gone viral on social media as on Instagram, it so far have received over 70 K views while on Twitter, the numbers have gone beyond 20 million.
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Bihar: Lightning strike injures six students in Bokaro district
India | Jul 23, 2022, 08:00 PM ISTBihar news: The incident took place near Bandhdih Middle School in the Jaridih block of the Bokaro district around 12.24 pm when classes were underway.
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UP lightning strike: 5 deaths reported from Gorakhpur, Lalitpur, Sambhal; 8 injured
India | Jul 10, 2022, 07:57 AM ISTFive lives have been lost in the state on Saturday - two each in Gorakhpur and Lalitpur and one in Sambhal, a statement said.
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Gujarat: Three killed, 1 injured in lightning strikes
India | Jun 08, 2022, 02:38 PM ISTIn a similar incident in Jambu village, a man was killed and another was injured, the official said, adding that the police were gathering more details about the victims.
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Heavy rain, thunderstorm lash Delhi-NCR; flights affected, temperature falls to 18° C
India | May 23, 2022, 09:25 AM ISTDelhi and adjoining areas, including Noida, witnessed heavy rains and strong winds in the early hours on Monday.
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Spectacular lightning display of Malaysia's night sky goes viral
India | Apr 30, 2022, 07:37 AM ISTLightning strikes in Malaysia are "very common". It occurs due to its tropical climate and location. The thunderstorms in the country are very frequent.
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Assam: Heavy rains, storms, lightning strikes kill 20 so far; over 3,000 houses fully damaged
India | Apr 18, 2022, 06:59 AM ISTAn ex-gratia payment to the next of kin of deceased persons has been initiated and it will be completed soon.
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14 dead as heavy rains, thunderstorms lash Assam
India | Apr 17, 2022, 11:19 AM ISTFour persons including a minor girl died after the storm uprooted the bamboo trees in the Tingkhong area in the Dibrugarh district.
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MP: Two dead, 12 injured in incidents of lightning strike as unseasonal rains lash Seoni
India | Apr 09, 2022, 01:42 PM ISTThe lightning strike incidents occurred in Barghat, Dharnakhurd, Tikari, Salhekala, Ashta and Sapapar villages, he said.
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Priests offer prayers on Nag Panchami at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple
News | Aug 13, 2021, 12:01 PM ISTMahakaleshwar temple of Ujjain was decorated with colourful lightning on the eve of Nagpanchami.
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Lightning activity shows increasing trend over India in past two decades: Dr Jitendra Singh
India | Aug 07, 2021, 06:55 AM ISTAs per recent studies, parts of Indian peninsula, particularly Northeast and East, have registered a sharp increase of lightning over the past 2 decades.
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Lightning falls on Dwarkadhish temple, watch video
News | Jul 14, 2021, 04:19 PM ISTLightning struck the flag rod of the Dwarkadhish temple in Dwarka, Gujarat on Tuesday. However, there was no damage to the Dwarkadhish temple in the accident. The video of lightning on the flag is going viral on social media.
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Lightning strikes kill 60 across Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan; PM Modi expresses grief
India | Jul 12, 2021, 12:05 PM ISTAt least 60 people were killed across Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan after being struck by lightning, thunder and rain.