July rain pushes up state’s deficit graph to 4% excess | Bhubaneswar News

A waterlogged locality over the weekend Bhubaneswar: Widespread rainfall that started in the beginning of July continued to lash the state on Sunday. Places received heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in past 24 hours under the influence of Thursday’s low pressure that intensified into a depression over Bay of Bengal.Such heavy rainfall, accompanied by waterlogging,…

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IMD sounds rain alerts across districts for Sunday | Bhubaneswar News

Cyclists brave torrential rain in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain triggered by a low-pressure system continued to batter Odisha this week, disrupting normal life with waterlogging and communication snags in several areas, while providing a boost to kharif farming activities.The state govt on Saturday went for closely monitoring the evolving weather situation as the low-pressure intensified…

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Heat intensifies in state; monsoon delay increases drought concerns | Patna News

Patna: Patna and the rest of Bihar are witnessing rising temperatures with four districts recording temperatures above 40°C on Tuesday, while uncertainty over the arrival of the southwest monsoon has heightened concerns about a possible rainfall deficit and drought-like conditions.Scientists at the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Patna, said the monsoon has not yet reached the…

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CM pushes for faster weather warning system | Lucknow News

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday directed officials to make UP’s weather warning system more accurate, faster and people-centric, stressing that timely dissemination of information during natural disasters could save numerous lives.Chairing a review meeting of the relief department, Yogi said weather forecasting and warning mechanisms should not remain confined…

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