Odisha seeks army, IAF help in flooded areas
The Chief Minister said while the situation is being closely monitored by senior officials, the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force, Central Reserve Police Force and fire services units have been rushed to expedite rescue operations.
Jul 16, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
Jammu-Srinagar Highway reopens for traffic after 24-hr halt due to landslides, heavy rains
The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was on Friday reopened for traffic after remaining closed for a day due to heavy rains in Ramban and Udhampur districts.
Jul 14, 2017, 13:55 PM IST
Heavy rains lash parts of Uttar Pradesh, many rivers in spate
The MeT office has forecast rain/thundershower at a few places in eastern Uttar Pradesh tomorrow.
Jul 13, 2017, 18:02 PM IST
Assam flood situation improves, rivers in UP in spate
Over 5,000 people have taken shelter in various relief camps as waters of Imphal, Nambul and other rivers entered various localities of the state capital.
Slightest increase in global temperatures can lead to extreme weather conditions, say scientists!
Global warming caused mostly by the burning of fossil fuels began slowly in the early 19th century with the onset of industrialisation, but has accelerated rapidly over the last 50 or 60 years.
Jul 03, 2017, 16:55 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh: Landslide blocks Manali-Leh NH near Keylong, over 400 people stranded for hours
Nearly 400 people were stranded for several hours today after a landslide triggered by heavy rains blocked the Manali-Leh National Highway near Patseu, around 50 km from Keylong, in Himachal Pradesh.
Jun 28, 2017, 22:04 PM IST
Heavy rains lash Mumbai; disrupt rail, road traffic
Heavy overnight rains lashed Mumbai and adjoining areas causing water logging in several low-lying areas here, resulting in slow movement of peak hour rail and vehicular traffic this morning.
Jun 27, 2017, 12:11 PM IST
Monsoon hits coastal Maharashtra; heavy downpour in Konkan area, Mumbai
The southwest monsoon, which has become active along the coastline of Maharashtra, has led to a heavy downpour in Mumbai and Konkan area.
Jun 25, 2017, 15:45 PM IST
Heavy rainfall, lightning claim 9 lives in West Bengal
Bankura recorded the state's highest rainfall since yesterday at 18 cm, while Coochbehar in north Bengal recorded 14 cm rainfall.
Jun 20, 2017, 19:16 PM IST
Heavy rains, hailstorm lash most places in Himachal Pradesh
The Regional Met Office has predicted heavy rains in the hilly regions in the next 24 hours.
Jun 16, 2017, 19:19 PM IST
Cyclonic storm Mora to intensify; heavy rains likely in Odisha
The Odisha government has sounded alert in four districts and has asked fishermen not to venture into the sea as cyclonic storm 'Mora' is likely to trigger heavy rainfall in some parts of the state on Tuesday.
May 30, 2017, 00:54 AM IST
Four killed due to incessant rain in J&K
Four persons were killed and five others went missing due to incessant rains in Jammu and Kashmir as authorities declared flood in the valley on Friday.
Apr 07, 2017, 10:58 AM IST
Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for 3rd day
"The 300-km long highway is closed for vehicular traffic since Friday following snowfall and heavy rains at various places en route," a Traffic Police officer said.
Jan 08, 2017, 20:23 PM IST
Cyclonic storm 'Nada' to cross Tamil Nadu coast on December 2; heavy rainfall expected
A depression over Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm and cross the north Tamil Nadu coast early on December 2, bringing heavy rainfall in its wake, the weather office said on Wednesday.
Nov 30, 2016, 23:42 PM IST
Heavy rains paralyse life in Kolkata
Heavy rains lashed the city on Monday disrupting train services and creating traffic snarls on waterlogged major arterial roads.
Sep 06, 2016, 00:53 AM IST
Heavy rains pound Hyderabad, seven killed including four children
Heavy downpour in Hyderabad on Wednesday left seven people, including four children, dead in two rain-related incidents, while traffic movement was thrown out of gear due to waterlogging in most parts of the city.
Aug 31, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
John Kerry's cavalcade got stuck in traffic jam caused by heavy rains in New Delhi
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in New Delhi on a wet Monday evening and there were reports that his cavalcade got stuck in a traffic jam on a road from the IGI airport to the city.
Aug 29, 2016, 22:47 PM IST
Most rivers in Uttarakhand breach danger mark as rains continue
Heavy rains continue to pound Uttarakhand causing most rivers to breach its danger mark.
Jul 18, 2016, 09:22 AM IST
Rain alert issued in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand government asked district authorities to take necessary precautions in the wake of MeT reports.
Jul 15, 2016, 15:13 PM IST
MP floods: 15 killed, water level gradually decreasing, says Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan said that at least 15 people have lost their lives so far in the flash floods.
Jul 10, 2016, 13:41 PM IST
