The country is likely to experience normal to above normal rains in September, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. In the second week of September, monsoon rains are likely to be poor in most parts of the country, including northwestern and central India. But it is likely to …
Read More »IMD predicts heavy rains in South India for the next three days
Heavy and widespread rains are likely in mainland India for the next three days, according to the Sunday morning bulletin from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The monsoon trough is north of its normal position, from Ganganagar of Rajasthan to the Bay of Bengal. A low pressure zone extends over …
Read More »No question time at the monsoon session of Parliament | India News
NEW DELHI: In the wake of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, there will be no question hours or private member business during the monsoon session, according to a notification issued by the Rajya Sabha Secretariat. However, zero hour and other procedures will be carried out as scheduled. The monsoon session of …
Read More »Wettest August in 32 years, 27% excess rain nationwide | India News
Representative image NEW DELHI: India experienced its wettest August in 32 years, 27% more than normal rain across the country, and up to 61% above normal rainfall in central India. The month ended with 327 mm of average precipitation in the country, 26.7% above the normal for the month (258 …
Read More »Thousands displaced and 24 dead as excess rain and overflowing dams flood central India
An overflowing Narmada killed parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, and water released by the Hirakud Dam flooded several districts of Odisha over the weekend. At least 24 people died in the floods in MP and Odisha. and thousands were displaced when heavy rains hit other parts of India, causing …
Read More »Mumbai crosses 3,000mm mark with heavy rain, more to come – mumbai news
The city of Mumbai and its suburbs witnessed heavy rains between Friday and Saturday, with light to moderate rains continuing into Saturday morning. Between 8.30 am on Friday and 8.30 am on Saturday, the Colaba meteorological observatory, representative of southern Mumbai, recorded 108 mm of rain while the Santacruz observatory, …
Read More »Heavy rains to harm Kerala, IMD issues orange alert for many districts – India news
The Meteorological Department of India (IMD) has issued an ‘Orange Alert’ for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts of Kerala in view of heavy rains during the monsoon season on 26 June. An ‘Orange Alert’ for Wayanad and Kozhikode districts has also been placed on 27 June. IMD’s Orange Alert …
Read More »The cyclone is likely to build up over the southeast of the Bay of Bengal on May 16, IMD predicts.
[ad_1] NEW DELHI : A low-pressure system is rapidly intensifying over southeast Bay of Bengal and is likely to develop into a cyclone storm around May 16 at night, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. In its latest forecast, the meteorological department said the low-pressure system has become …
Read More »India May See Second Wave of COVID-19 Outbreak in Monsoon: Scientists | India News
[ad_1] New Delhi: The trajectory of COVID-19 cases may have stalled or even decrease for a few weeks after the blockade is lifted, but India is likely to see a second wave in late July or August with an increase in the number of cases during the monsoon, scientists say. …
Read More »Coronavirus in India: India may see second wave of monsoon coronavirus outbreak, scientists say | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The trajectory of Covid-19 cases may have stalled and may even fall for a few weeks after the blockade is lifted, but India is likely to see a second wave in late July or August with an increase in the number of cases during the monsoon. scientists …
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