Watch a special story on floods ravaging large parts of India
News | July 28, 2018 23:25 ISTWatch a special story on floods ravaging large parts of India
Watch a special story on floods ravaging large parts of India
Rains wreak havoc all across India, cloudburst most likely to happen
According to the Home Ministry's National Emergency Response Centre (NERC), 138 people have died in Maharashtra, 125 in Kerala, 116 in West Bengal, 52 in Gujarat and 34 in Assam due to the floods and rains.
The sky will remain mostly cloudy throughout the day. There is possibility of scattered showers in most parts of the NCR.
Monsoon rains: Heavy downpour in North India cause flooding, landslides, cloudbursts
Heavy rains continued to lash various parts of India on Saturday causing heavy waterlogging and traffic congestion in many areas.
The second spell of monsoon rains, since July 9, has so far claimed 39 lives in the southern state.
The Prime Minister was slated to inaugurate a veterinary hospital in Junagadh and attend another event in Valsad.
At least 12 people have died and six reported missing in rain-related incidents after the monsoon became active on July 9.
Weather agencies have also predicted flash floods and waterlogging in many areas in the state.
While commuters in the national capital had a harrowing time on Monday due to severe waterlogging and traffic congestion, several districts of Gujarat received heavy rainfall resulting in four villages getting marooned in the worst affected Gir Somnath district, even as the NDRF had to be deployed to rescue 70 passengers of a metre gauge train and the Air Force was put on alert.
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Watch a special show on Mumbai rains
Mumbai and several other parts of Maharashtra have been receiving heavy rains since Saturday morning resulting throwing normal life out of gear.
Mumbai and several other parts of Maharashtra have been receiving heavy rains since Saturday morning resulting throwing normal life out of gear.
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Rains lash several states as Monsoon arrives early
The national capital received rains as Monsoon arrived a day ahead of its schedule, bringing the mercury down even as humidity levels shot up, oscillating between 100 per cent and 60 per cent.
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