Southwest monsoon to surge after prolonged lull, super-active phase ahead

Southwest monsoon to surge after prolonged lull, super-active phase ahead

After a monsoon lull lasting over 10 days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced a rapid resurgence of the Southwest monsoon across various regions of the country. This development comes as a relief to many, especially farmers awaiting crucial rainfall for sowing, but also brings warnings of heavy downpours and persistent heatwave conditions in … Read more

Southwest monsoon to reach Maharashtra soon, conditions favourable for 2 to 3 days: IMD

Southwest monsoon to reach Maharashtra soon, conditions favourable for 2 to 3 days: IMD

Thunderstorm lights up the sky above the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus during pre-monsoon rains, in Mumbai, on May 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The southwest monsoon is likely to advance to Maharashtra soon, as the climatic conditions are favourable for the next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday (May … Read more

Southwest monsoon advances over coastal Karnataka

Southwest monsoon advances over coastal Karnataka

A woman and a child walk as rains continued in Udupi. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu The crucial southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala on Saturday (May 24 2025), earlier than anticipated and the normal date of June 1, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru. This is the earliest date … Read more

Snow storm: Over 10,000 flights cancelled in US during Christmas holidays

Snow storm: Over 10,000 flights cancelled in US during Christmas holidays

More than 10,000 flights cancelled over the Christmas holiday, chaos at airports across America: Southwest Airlines found itself in the hot seat Tuesday as the airline behind the lion’s share of the weather-linked travel mayhem. The Dallas-based, domestic-focused carrier, which has historically enjoyed a strong reputation with consumers, drew withering expletive-filled rebukes on social media, … Read more