The sea turns rough, as huge waves hit Marina beach in Chennai on December 9, 2022, due to cyclone Mandous. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu With the cyclonic storm ‘Mandous’, brewing over the Bay of Bengal, likely to hit north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts around December 10, intense rain lashed many districts of Tamil Nadu since … Read more
Heavy to very heavy rain likely to occur at isolated places over many districts in Tamil Nadu Heavy to very heavy rain likely to occur at isolated places over many districts in Tamil Nadu With the low pressure area (LPA) losing steam upon crossing to land, light to moderate rain with isolated thunderstorms and lightning … Read more
The downpour also triggered landslides and uprooted trees along several highways in in Mizoram The downpour also triggered landslides and uprooted trees along several highways in in Mizoram At least five houses and two relief camps in Mizoram’s Mamit and Siaha districts were damaged due to heavy rain accompanied by squally wind under the impact … Read more
The Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Green Brigade have urged the State government to immediately release compensation at the rate of ₹25,000 per acre to the farmers suffering crop loss in the recent rains without waiting for Central assistance. State president of the sangha and Green Brigade H.R. Basavarajappa said the rains had devastated crops … Read more
The weather office predicted partly cloudy sky for Sunday. Overnight rain and hailstorm in parts of Delhi brought down the mercury on Saturday, the India Meteorological Department said. The national capital recorded 10 mm rainfall in the 24 hours till Saturday morning along with hailstorm in several parts. The maximum temperature was recorded at 23.8 … Read more
Coastal resort town Digha received 27 mm of rain, while other parts of Purba Medinipur district recorded between 4 and 9 mm of showers. Kolkata and several other districts of south Bengal experienced light to moderate rainfall on Friday. The unseasonal rain in winter occurred due to western disturbances, the MeT Department said. Vast swathes … Read more
After a second break phase, the southwest monsoon has revived. Monsoon winds have gained strength over north, central, and southern parts of the country, bringing above normal since Thursday. The coming weeks will be crucial in making up the 8% shortfall in rain, primarily caused due to the first break phase that lasted for three … Read more
Hyderabad witnessed a second bout of torrential rain on Saturday evening barely days after heavy rainfall devastated the capital city of Telangana earlier this week. Inundation led to traffic snarls and water-logging in several areas of Hyderabad city. In a video he posted on Twitter, Hyderabad Commissioner of Police Anjani Kumar said evacuation is being … Read more
Heavy rains wreaked havoc in the western and southern part of India on Wednesday and killed 35 people across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka. A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal which crossed the coast in Kakinada left behind a trail of destruction in the southern states. Hyderabad suffered the brunt of the … Read more
Incessant, heavy rainfall for the last three days in Hyderabad has thrown life out of gear in the city with roads flooded or waterlogged as rainwater entered low-lying areas. The weather department has issued a red alert for Telangana districts and predicted heavy to very heavy rains in most places across the state. As heavy … Read more