River Baitarani in full spate in Jajpur district Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain triggered by a low-pressure system over the past two days has created a flood-like situation in several pockets of north Odisha, which was limping back to normal after a major flood a few days ago, as rivers Baitarani and Salandi, along with some branch…
An inundated field in Banki area of Cuttack district Bhubaneswar: Life is slowly returning to normal in several flood-affected areas as water levels in major rivers across the state continue to recede, even as India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts light to moderate rain at many places over the next five to six days.Revenue and disaster…
Goa has so far received only 637.6mm of rainfall against the climatological mean of 1,119mm Panaji: Goa crossed the 50-inch rainfall mark on Tuesday, recording about 1,270mm of cumulative rainfall since the onset of the southwest monsoon on June 1. In comparison, the state had reached the same milestone much earlier last year, within 40…
From Monday morning to Tuesday morning, heavy rainfall is forecast for Ranchi, Khunti, Gumla, Lohardaga, Simdega, West Singhbhum, Chatra, Hazaribag, Ramgarh and Latehar districts Ranchi: IMD has issued a yellow warning of heavy rainfall for Ranchi, Khunti, Gumla and Lohardaga districts for three days starting Sunday, following the formation of a low-pressure area over the…
Guwahati: Assam’s flood toll rose to 11 on Tuesday after one more person died in Charaideo district, even as the flood situation remained grim, with more than 3.10 lakh people affected across 11 districts.The Central Water Commission (CWC) warned that the crisis could worsen over the next four days due to continued heavy rainfall.According to…
The city is expected to remain largely dry on Saturday Gurgaon: After days of hot and humid weather, the city is likely to see the return of monsoon showers from Sunday, with rainfall activity expected to intensify on July 20 and 21, according to the latest district-wise forecast issued by India Meteorological Department (IMD).On Friday,…
Bhubaneswar: Several places in the state on Tuesday received light to moderate rainfall under the influence of Monday’s cyclonic circulation over Bay of Bengal.Bhadrak town recorded the highest 98 mm rainfall during the day, said IMD rainfall report in the evening. Baripada, Jajpur and Kendrapara towns, each, recorded the next highest 36 mm rainfall, while…
NEW DELHI: The IMD on Wednesday forecast a sharp contrast in weather conditions across the states over the next week, with extremely heavy rainfall expected across parts of Northeast and East India, while hot and humid conditions are likely to persist in several southern and coastal states. IMD weather alert According to the IMD, the…
Season’s highest rainfall cools Tricity Chandigarh: Overnight rain brought much-needed relief from humidity in Chandigarh, with the city recording its heaviest spell of the southwest monsoon season so far this year. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Chandigarh weather observatory recorded 92.3mm rainfall between 8:30am on Thursday and 8:30am on Friday.The downpour led…
Kanpur: Despite overnight and morning showers that drenched the city with over 35 mm of rain, Kanpur recorded a 2°C rise in daytime temperature on Friday, underscoring the erratic nature of this year’s monsoon.While cool south-westerly winds and dense cloud cover kept the weather largely pleasant, high humidity caused brief discomfort in the afternoon. The…
