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  Flooding, deadly storms leave at least 9 dead in US, Kentucky reports highest casualties

  World | February 17, 2025 6:41 IST

  Eight of the nine casualties were reported from Kentucky. Most of the deaths were caused by cars getting stuck in high water. At least 39,000 homes have been facing power cuts due to the storm, and the Kentucky governor has said that the situation may worsen.

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  Storm Darragh: One dead, thousands left without power in Ireland and UK as heavy rain batters region

  World | December 08, 2024 12:06 IST

  Storm Darragh: The official alert, which came with a loud siren-like sound, warned people to stay indoors and was sent to every compatible mobile phone in the areas impacted by Storm Darragh.

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  Philippines storm: 126 killed as two months' worth of rain falls in just 24 hours | WATCH

  World | October 27, 2024 12:25 IST

  Rainfall in several parts of provinces from Quang Binh to Quang Nam is forecast to reach 60 cm (23.62 inches) on Sunday and Monday, according to the National Weather Forecast Agency.

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  Cyclone Dana Updates: Cyclone Dana Heads North-Northwest, Set to Affect Odisha and WB

  News | October 24, 2024 19:17 IST

  Cyclone Dana Updates: IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra predicted that Cyclone Dana would travel north-northwest and make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island in Odisha and West Bengal.

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  Cyclone Dana: Ahead of landfall, Mamata Banerjee monitors situation in Bengal's Howrah

  India | October 24, 2024 23:56 IST

  Cyclone Dana: Cyclone Dana which formed in the Bay of Bengal is intensifying and moving north-northwestwards and is likely to cross Bengal and Odisha in the early hours of Friday.

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  Hurricane Milton exits Florida: 4 killed, homes destroyed but worst-case scenario avoided | WATCH

  World | October 10, 2024 20:41 IST

  The category 3 storm Hurricane Milton exited Florida on Thursday morning, leaving behind a trail of destruction in the US state and causing billions in damage. However, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said the worst-case scenario was avoided by the Category 3 storm.

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  Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in Vietnam, three killed in China's Hainan island | VIDEO

  World | September 07, 2024 17:21 IST

  Typhoon Yagi is Asia's most powerful storm this year and the second-most powerful overall in 2024 so far. It swept through Hong Kong and made landfall in China's Hainan island on Friday, killing three and injuring nearly 100 due to heavy rain and high-speed winds.

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  Hurricane Hits Bermuda: Hurricane Ernesto pounds Bermuda as it moves slowly away

  News | August 18, 2024 18:38 IST

  Hurricane Ernesto pounded Bermuda on Saturday (August 17) with powerful winds and 35-foot (10-meter) waves while drenching the British island territory with rain that could produce deadly flooding. Power was out for more than 70% of the territory's 36,000 customers.Watch to know more!

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  Storm ravages eastern Afghanistan: 35 dead and several others injured

  World | July 15, 2024 23:49 IST

  A destructive storm in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province has killed at least 35 people and injured many others, with significant property and crop damage reported. Local hospitals are overwhelmed with the injured, while the community mobilises to provide support.

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  'Extremely dangerous' hurricane Beryl intensifies on way to Jamaica in eastern Caribbean | WATCH

  World | July 02, 2024 10:40 IST

  The hurricane strengthened into a "potentially catastrophic" category 5 storm on its way to Jamaica and has flooded streets and cut power in several islands. The storm struck the Caribbean region on Monday as the earliest Category 4 storm on record and Jamaica has issued a warning.

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  After Mumbai hoarding collapse, Chennai Corporation orders removal of illegal billboards

  May 17, 2024 21:43 IST

  Tragic incident of hoarding collapse in Mumbai that unfolded after strong winds hit the city on May 13, lead to the demise of 16 people, raising a concern over the illegal and unaudited billboards in the cities.

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  Aditya L1, Chandrayaan-2 capture strongest solar storm in 21 years: ISRO

  Science | May 15, 2024 7:58 IST

  According to ISRO, the resulting geomagnetic storm was the most intense since 2003, causing disruptions to communication and GPS systems.

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  Mumbai dust storm: Death count rises to 12, over 40 undergoing treatment as giant billboard falls

  Maharashtra | May 14, 2024 6:16 IST

  Earlier, the Indian Meteorological Department has issued alert that thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and moderate to intense spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 50-60 kmph are likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Palghar and Thane during next 3-4 hours.

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  Jalpaiguri storm: CM Mamata meets cyclone victims, death count rises to 5 amid rescue operation

  April 01, 2024 7:35 IST

  A storm unleashed havoc in parts of Jalpaiguri district in northern West Bengal on Sunday, causing the deaths of five individuals and leaving more than 100 people injured. The authority launched a rescue operation.

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  West Bengal: Five killed, over 70 injured as storm wreaks havoc in Jalpaiguri, PM Modi reacts

  April 01, 2024 6:21 IST

  Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said personnel of the civil administration, police and disaster management have been deployed for the relief works. Among the most affected areas were Rajarhat, Barnish, Bakali, Jorpakdi, Madhabdanga and Saptibari.

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  California: Deadly storm triggers flooding, mudslides; several homes damaged

  News | February 06, 2024 19:06 IST

  A deadly Pacific storm, the second "Pineapple Express" weather system to sweep the West Coast in less than a week, dumped torrential rain over Southern California, triggering street flooding and mudslides throughout the region. The storm damages several homes in the region.

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  UK: Boeing 777 flight makes 'insane' landing, narrowly avoids crash amid poor weather | WATCH

  World | December 28, 2023 21:43 IST

  As the plane descended amid the choppy weather, it could be seen swerving violently while landing on the runway, sparking a wave of responses from stunned viewers. At least 18 flights were cancelled at Heathrow Airport as Storm Gerrit battered the UK.

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  Schools Closed Tomorrow in Chennai, surrounding districts due to Cyclone Michaung

  Education | December 04, 2023 15:45 IST

  Due to the Cyclonic storm 'Michaung', all schools, colleges, educational institutions, and government offices including the Offices of Public Undertakings/ Corporations, Boards, Banks, and Financial Institutions will remain closed tomorrow, December 5, 2023. Check details here.

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  Cyclone Hamoon makes landfall in Bangladesh coast area, Tej weakens into Cyclonic Storm in Yemen

  India | October 25, 2023 9:54 IST

  The Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Hamoon' over Northeast Bay of Bengal lay centered at 2330 hours IST on Tuesday night about 420 km east-southeast of Digha (West Bengal), 150 km east-southeast of Khepupara (Bangladesh) and 80 km south-southwest of Chittagong (Bangladesh), said IMD.

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  Cyclones - Hamoon and Tej - intensify further, heavy rain alert in THESE states

  India | October 24, 2023 8:25 IST

  Both cyclones - Hamoon and Tej - are expected to make landfall tomorrow (October 25) which is expected to trigger heavy rains in several parts of states like- Odisha, West Bengal and others. Light to moderate rainfall in some parts of West Bengal and Odisha dampened the festive mood of revellers.