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IMPORTANT WEATHER UPDATE! Rainfall & hailstorms in next 2 hrs for Chhattisgarh-Madhya Pradesh

The Indian Meteorological Department office has predicted the possibility of rainfall and hailstorms in isolated parts of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in the next 2 hrs.

Himachal Pradesh declared as 'Natural Calamity Affected Area': What is a 'national' calamity?

As the state of Himachal Pradesh is battling the worst natural disaster in the last five decades, CM Sukhu has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider the declaration of the situation as a 'national calamity' of rare severity under the provisions of the Disaster Management Act of 2005.

NB Explains | To save Beijing from flooding, China is "sacrificing" other cities

With China facing severe flooding in six decades, much of Beijing was "spared" because officials made sure the flooding flowed to the cities surrounding Beijing.

Heavy rain hits Odisha: Bhubaneswar receives highest August rainfall since 1952; IMD issues Red, Orange alert

Odisha received heavy rain as a well-marked on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. It said that rough sea conditions will prevail and warned fishermen against venturing into the sea till Wednesday afternoon.

IMD Reports: Monsoon aside, another off-shore trough in coastal Maharashtra & cyclonic circulation over Rajasthan

The latest IMD reports suggest that Maharashtra is expected to witness some intense rainfall activity this week. However, it doesn't seem at least for now that the rain would exceed the wrath of heavy rainfall that the northern states.

WEATHER UPDATE: Extremely Heavy rain expected over Gujarat; Heavy Rains to mark presence in Northeast India, Odisha & Rajasthan

Gujarat has been reported to witness very heavy rains , with isolated extremely heavy falls for the day. Maximum temperatures above 40°C may impact isolated places over West Rajasthan.

After floods hit Assam, NDRF team visits vulnerable sites in Dima Hasao

Following incessant rainfall in the past couple of days, the administration of Assam's Dima Hasao district has made all flood preparedness to deal with any kind of situation, the officials said on Monday (Jun 19).

BRO rescues 40 tourists stranded near Nathula in Sikkim due to heavy rainfall

As many as 40 tourists stranded near Nathula in Sikkim due to heavy rainfall were rescued by the Border Roads Organisation ( BRO ), the officials said on Tuesday (May 2). IMD has predicted that the ongoing rain spell is about to intensify in Sikkim and other parts of the Northeast for the next five days.

3 Tamil Nadu districts on red alert as cyclone ‘Mandous’ maintains severe intensity

The officials also informed that under the cyclone’s influence most places over the north coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are likely to have heavy to very heavy rainfall and extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places.

Monsoon Update: Water level of Brahmaputra rise in Assam's Dibrugarh owing to heavy rainfall

The water level of streams of the Brahmaputra rose in Assam's Dibrugarh on Monday due to incessant heavy rainfall causing waterlogging in several parts of the city. Visuals from Dibrugarh earlier today (Oct 11) showed parts of the city waterlogged.

Mata Vaishno Devi yatra resumed after it was temporarily suspended sue to heavy rainfall

The movement of pilgrims to Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir resumed on Saturday (Aug 20), after a temporary suspension due to flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall in the region.

J&K: National highway blocked due to landslides

The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was blocked due to landslides that were triggered by heavy rains and the continuous shooting of stones.

IAF rescues 119 train passengers stranded in flood due to heavy rain in Assam

A Silchar-Guwahati train was left stranded in Cachar as heavy rain-induced flood blocked the railway line.

Uttarakhand rains: Char Dham Yatra, that was temporarily suspended, to resume today

'Char Dham Yatra' will completely revive from today onwards as the rainfall has been decreased a bit

Tragic! ST bus with passengers on board swept away in river in Yavatmal; WATCH HERE-

The driver of the bus was warned several times about the heavy rains but he ignored them and went ahead.

Incessant heavy rains lashes in several parts of Telangana; Govt declares holiday till Thursday

As the heavy rains lashed Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana for the second consecutive day, normal life has been thrown out of gear in Telangana as leading to water-logging in several parts.

#DRRDay: Armed Forces, NDRF shows the way during disasters!

The United Nations in 1989 started to celebrate, October 13, as the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, with an aim to promote 'a global culture of risk-awareness and disaster reduction' to reduce the impact of calamities on human beings and other life forms on our planet earth.

Telangana on high alert in wake of heavy rain

In view of the heavy rain forecast due to deep depression in the Bay of Bengal., Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday has put all its administration of all the districts in the state on high alert and instructed officials as well as people to remain vigilant and cautious for the next two days.

Storm Alex causes havoc across Western Europe

Storm Alex is responsible for severe flooding in France and Italy

Indian Army rushes in to conduct rescue operations in Uttarakhand

Amid the heavy rainfalls here, the Indian Army troops of the Indian Army conducted rescue operations on Saturday following heavy rains in the region, informed the Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADG PI), IHQ of MoD (Army).

Heavy rain lashes several parts of North India; Met dept issues red alert in Uttarakhand

Heavy rain lashed several parts of North India, including the national capital last night. Under the influence of a western disturbance, Delhi experienced rain with strong winds, which is expected to improve the city's air quality.

Showers likely to pour down Diwali fervour, ‘Kyarr’ cyclone to lead heavy rainfall in Maharashtra and Goa

Although the rains have long back said adieu, the showers are still making the weather unconditional. In a latest, the India Met Department (IMD) has declared the formation of tropical cyclone 'Kyarr' over the East-Central Arabian Sea and has immediately put it under watch for intensification as a severe cyclonic storm by Saturday.

Floods continue causing havoc in Bihar; MeT Dept forecasts heavy rain at many places in next two days

Heavy rains and floods have caused havoc in the state of Bihar. Floods furry continue in 15 districts including Patna, Bhagalpur, Samastipur, Bhagalpur and Vaishali. Over 22 lakh people are reeling under impact of floods. 67 people have so far died in flood related incidents throughout the state. The state government has announced an ex-gratia of rupees four lakh to the next of the kin of deceased. Met Department has warned of heavy rain in several districts including in Vaishali, Samastipur, Begusarai and

What about Congress's promise in Madhya Pradesh to lower petrol, diesel prices ?

In view of extensive damage caused by heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh, the state government on Friday decided to impose five per cent VAT on liquor, petrol and diesel to generate additional revenue and to get the state back to normalcy.

Forcing more than dozens to breath last, inundated rains disrupt normal lives in Madhya Pradesh

Heavy rains in the state of Madhya Pradesh have created flood like situation where most districts have been washed out ruining the normal lifestyle of the people there.

Schools shut, flights, trains delayed after heavy showers in Mumbai; IMD issues orange alert for next 2 days

In the second round up for massive monsoons, recorded heavy rainfall between 8:30 am to 11:30am on Wednesday. Due to continuous heavy rains, waterlogging between Kurla and Chunabhatti, services have been stopped.

Land being washed out! Flood situation continues to intensify in Karnataka

Heavy rain is still not ready to take rest! incessant rains continues leaving more than 15 districts in Karnataka flood-hit.

#KeralaFloods2019: Red Alert for 9 Kerala Districts

India Meteorological Department has issued a red warning in nine of the 14 districts in the state on Friday.

Opaque rains in Gujarat's Vadodara, force shut down of airport, cancellation of few trains and heavy water logging

Post heavy rain lashes in the Konkan belt, the South-Central Gujarat cities on Wednesday received a staggering 442 mm of rainfall in just 12 hours, forcing shut down of airport, cancellation of a few trains leading to heavy water logging.

Weather rings warning bell for some states; heavy rains to lash for 4-5 days

Weather is in no mood to be pleasant as heavy to very heavy rain is predicted in some parts of India for four days. According to the meteorological department, these following days can be a warning bell for these states.

Bouncing back non-stop, massive downpour bothers Mumbai injuring eight; IMD estimates a high-tide by 16 hours today

Approaching insecurity after a couple of weeks, heavy downpour in Mumbai has again commanded over the routine life style of people, injuring around 8 post 3 cars collided amid die to low visibility.

With four lives and 7 missing, Heavy rains wreak havoc in Kerala!

As per the latest weather check, one or two heavy to very heavy spells will occur over Kerala.

Red Alert in Kerala! Here are all the details

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in its latest weather forecast has said very to very heavy rains are expected in Kerala.

Ensuring relief to rain hit and stranded Mumbaikars, Indian Navy joins aid operations in waterlogged streets

Deploying efficient teams to provide relief to rain hit and stranded Mumbaikars in Kurla area, the Indian Navy has stepped up responsibly aiding the citizens to save their lives during the heavy rainfall in the city.

'Just fine' attitude of Mumbaikars, pumps in high spirit in flooded city as state ensures fast release of rainwater

Heavy rains in Mumbai and adjoining areas on Tuesday flooded the city roads, further crippling the rail lines. However, people while striving to save their lives, assembled the spirit of going through this just fine as always.

Monsoon adding to griefs..! A 60-ft wall collapse incident in Pune's Kondhwa leave 17 into death valley

Forcing a total of fifteen residents to breath last, a60-ft-wall wall collapsed in Pune’s Kondhva area on Saturday near talab masjid collapsed on shanties following incessant rains in the city.

Bowing down with respect, Guwahati police wins heart standing strong to continue his duty in heavy rainfall

Leading an example for all, at times there are lot of people who inspire us by their sheer dedication and love for their work. Likewise, a Guwahati Traffic personnel has just won the internet by standing his ground when it started pouring heavily.

Cyclonic storm ‘Titli’ hits Odisha coast, 3 lakhs moved to safety

Keeping the state of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh on high alert, cyclone ‘Titli’hit the the coast in southern Odisha early this morning uprooted trees and electric poles. Two people have died in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, according to the National Disaster Management Authority.

Heavy rains create havoc in North India; brings normal life to standstill

Heavy rains lashed North India, triggering flash floods and landslides. In the wake of heavy rains, a 'red alert' was issued in Punjab and all educational institutions have been closed for today. Punjab has been witnessing widespread rain for the last two days and the downpour continued on Monday, prompting state authorities to review preparations to tackle flood-like situations.

Cyclonic storm ‘Daye’ weakens in deep depression; heavy rainfall expected in Vidarbha and Marathwada

With the cyclonic storm ‘Daye’ making a landfall in Odisha, the storm created heavy rainfall in the state. The cyclonic storm DAYE has weekend further into a depression over Vidarbha in Maharashtra. The India Meteorological Department has expected t the cyclonic storm to move west-northwestwards and weaken further into a low pressure in next 24 hours.

#DelhiRains create havoc, waterlogging and traffic jam in several parts halt normal life

Cooling down the humid climate, rain showers have given a reason to rejoice to New Delhi. But not for too long because the heavy rainfall in the city has created waterlogging and traffic jam in many parts. Flooding on busy roads, however, remains a concern for motorists and pedestrians.

Weather rings warning bell for some states; heavy rains to lash for 4-5 days

Heavy rains paralyze Chhattisgarh; red alert for 24 hours

Now its Chhattisgarh who has joined the queue of the states affected by heavy rain which has disrupted normal life in the state. Since three days heavy rain has been recorded in the state Rivers and rivulets are in spate and flood like the situation is prevailing is several districts. Many villages have been cut off from their respective district headquarters.

Flooded roads and traffic jams keeps Delhi at halt, #DelhiRains disrupt normal life

The rainfall this year created havoc with disrupting the normal life of people and flooded roads. Adding to the list of states witnessing heavy rainfall, places in Delhi and Gurgaon led to flooded roads and traffic jams this morning. Pictures on social media showed cars and bikes driving through flooded roads.

Heavy rainfall in Madhya Pradesh; gates of different dams opened, several districts on alert

In Madhya Pradesh, as a result of heavy rainfall during the last 72 hours, gates of different dams of the state have been opened. Many villages in the state have lost road connectivity as rivers are flowing over danger mark. Due to this heavy rainfall till now 12 lives have been claimed.

Bad mood clouds spread their route to Madhya Pradesh; takes at least 12 lives

Weather is in a terribly bad mood which had caused havoc in Kerala, Karnataka and now the clouds have changed their route towards Madhya Pradesh. Heavy rainfall has taken at least 12 lives, including two children, were killed in various rain-related incidents in different parts states in the past 48 hours.

Assam, Nagaland and Uttar Pradesh drools under heavy rainfall, relief camps run for rescue

Incessant rainfall in the north has disrupted the normal life of people in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Assam and Nagaland. The heavy rainfall has resulted in causing floods, landslides and immense damage to property and livestock.

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IMPORTANT WEATHER UPDATE! Rainfall & hailstorms in next 2 hrs for Chhattisgarh-Madhya Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh declared as 'Natural Calamity Affected Area': What is a 'national' calamity?

NB Explains | To save Beijing from flooding, China is "sacrificing" other cities

Heavy rain hits Odisha: Bhubaneswar receives highest August rainfall since 1952; IMD issues Red, Orange alert

IMD Reports: Monsoon aside, another off-shore trough in coastal Maharashtra & cyclonic circulation over Rajasthan

WEATHER UPDATE: Extremely Heavy rain expected over Gujarat; Heavy Rains to mark presence in Northeast India, Odisha & Rajasthan

After floods hit Assam, NDRF team visits vulnerable sites in Dima Hasao

BRO rescues 40 tourists stranded near Nathula in Sikkim due to heavy rainfall

3 Tamil Nadu districts on red alert as cyclone ‘Mandous’ maintains severe intensity

Monsoon Update: Water level of Brahmaputra rise in Assam's Dibrugarh owing to heavy rainfall

Mata Vaishno Devi yatra resumed after it was temporarily suspended sue to heavy rainfall

J&K: National highway blocked due to landslides

IAF rescues 119 train passengers stranded in flood due to heavy rain in Assam

Uttarakhand rains: Char Dham Yatra, that was temporarily suspended, to resume today

Tragic! ST bus with passengers on board swept away in river in Yavatmal; WATCH HERE-

Maharashtra flood: 209 people dead, 8 missing due to heavy rains and floods

Tollywood celebs donate money to Telangana flood relief fund

PM Modi assures of all possible help to K'taka and Maha over flood crisis

Incessant heavy rains lashes in several parts of Telangana; Govt declares holiday till Thursday

#DRRDay: Armed Forces, NDRF shows the way during disasters!

Telangana on high alert in wake of heavy rain

Storm Alex causes havoc across Western Europe

Indian Army rushes in to conduct rescue operations in Uttarakhand

Heavy rain lashes several parts of North India; Met dept issues red alert in Uttarakhand

Showers likely to pour down Diwali fervour, ‘Kyarr’ cyclone to lead heavy rainfall in Maharashtra and Goa

Floods continue causing havoc in Bihar; MeT Dept forecasts heavy rain at many places in next two days

What about Congress's promise in Madhya Pradesh to lower petrol, diesel prices ?

Forcing more than dozens to breath last, inundated rains disrupt normal lives in Madhya Pradesh

Schools shut, flights, trains delayed after heavy showers in Mumbai; IMD issues orange alert for next 2 days

Land being washed out! Flood situation continues to intensify in Karnataka

#KeralaFloods2019: Red Alert for 9 Kerala Districts

Opaque rains in Gujarat's Vadodara, force shut down of airport, cancellation of few trains and heavy water logging

Weather rings warning bell for some states; heavy rains to lash for 4-5 days

Bouncing back non-stop, massive downpour bothers Mumbai injuring eight; IMD estimates a high-tide by 16 hours today

With four lives and 7 missing, Heavy rains wreak havoc in Kerala!

Red Alert in Kerala! Here are all the details

Ensuring relief to rain hit and stranded Mumbaikars, Indian Navy joins aid operations in waterlogged streets

'Just fine' attitude of Mumbaikars, pumps in high spirit in flooded city as state ensures fast release of rainwater

Monsoon adding to griefs..! A 60-ft wall collapse incident in Pune's Kondhwa leave 17 into death valley

Bowing down with respect, Guwahati police wins heart standing strong to continue his duty in heavy rainfall

Cyclonic storm ‘Titli’ hits Odisha coast, 3 lakhs moved to safety

Heavy rains create havoc in North India; brings normal life to standstill

Cyclonic storm ‘Daye’ weakens in deep depression; heavy rainfall expected in Vidarbha and Marathwada

#DelhiRains create havoc, waterlogging and traffic jam in several parts halt normal life

Weather rings warning bell for some states; heavy rains to lash for 4-5 days

Heavy rains paralyze Chhattisgarh; red alert for 24 hours

Flooded roads and traffic jams keeps Delhi at halt, #DelhiRains disrupt normal life

Heavy rainfall in Madhya Pradesh; gates of different dams opened, several districts on alert

Bad mood clouds spread their route to Madhya Pradesh; takes at least 12 lives

Assam, Nagaland and Uttar Pradesh drools under heavy rainfall, relief camps run for rescue